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rake up
verb
- tr, adverb to revive, discover, or bring to light (something forgotten)
to rake up an old quarrel
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Idioms and Phrases
Revive, bring to light, especially something unpleasant, as in She was raking up old gossip . [Late 1500s]Advertisement
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Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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