Overraking

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Overrake \O`ver*rake"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Overraked}; p. pr.
     & vb. n. {Overraking}.] (Naut.)
     To rake over, or sweep across, from end to end, as waves that
     break over a vessel anchored with head to the sea.
     [1913 Webster]