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Phrasal Verb rake up
Definition to reveal and talk about unpleasant facts about something or someone
Examples - Why did you have to rake up that business about the divorce. Didn't you see how upset she was?
- Politicians are always trying to rake up embarrassing details about their opponents' private affairs.

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