What is the difference between Rack and Rake?




What is the difference between Rack and Rake? :


Rack : (noun)

(
1 ) Framework for holding things or for hanging things on

Where is the hat rack?



Rack : (verb)

(
1 ) Cause agony to someone

He was racked with fever.

A coughing fit racked her whole body.

Her voice was racked by sobs.



Rake : (noun)

(
1 ) Long-handled tool with a row of prongs at the end for drawing together fallen leaves, etc…


(
2 ) Man especially a rich and fashionable one who lives a wild immortal life

Too much wealth had made him a total rake.











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