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rake in (something) rake in (something)To acquire or accumulate an abundance of something, especially money. Ever since his app became a worldwide sensation, Bill has been raking in the cash! We'll be raking it in if we can get our product into the Asian markets.See also: rakerake something in 1. Lit. to drawer pull something inward with a rake. Jane is raking in the leaves into a big pile. 2. Fig. to take in a lot of something, usually money. Our candidate will rake votes in by the thousand. They were raking in money by the bushel.See also: rakerake inv. To win, earn, or gain something in abundance: The new business they set up is raking in a lot of cash. You certainly raked in a lot of prizes at the carnival last night!See also: rakerake something in tv. to take in a lot of something, usually money. Our candidate will rake votes in by the thousand. See also: rake, something |