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  • past tense form of rasp.
  • past participle of rasp.

rasped



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Hospitalized and on oxygen, Linderman cut a grainy video in which he rasped out “this is how bad it is,” then admitted he had made a catastrophic error by not getting vaccinated.

From Seattle Times Sep. 8, 2021

Lil Wayne has rasped into life forever what Bryant was about.

From Washington Post Apr. 17, 2020

Jackson, perhaps unable to leave her character's acrimony at the stage door, foiled my attempts to understand how she made sense of A's changing relationship to B and C. "What relationship?" she rasped.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 26, 2018

The title of Laura Marling’s ravishing new song isn’t meant as a descriptor, but rather a note of anguish — like the word “water” as rasped by someone crawling across a desert.

From New York Times Dec. 2, 2016

"No one could withstand him," the Hound rasped.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin



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