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Adjective rasping has 1 sense
  1. grating, gravel, gravelly, rasping, raspy, rough - unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound; "a gravelly voice"
    Antonyms: euphonious, euphonous (indirect, via cacophonous)
,Noun rasping has 1 sense
  1. rasp, rasping - uttering in an irritated tone
    --1 is a kind of utterance, vocalization
    Derived form: verb rasp2
,Verb rasp has 2 senses
  1. rasp - scrape with a rasp
    --1 is one way to     abrade, corrade, abrase, rub down, rub off
    Derived form: noun rasp2
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  2. rasp - utter in a grating voice
    --2 is one way to     talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
    Derived forms: noun rasp1, noun rasping1
    Sample sentence:
    Sam and Sue rasp
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