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Nouns
(n)
scrape
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scraping
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scratch
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scratching
a harsh noise made by scraping
“the scrape of violin bows distracted her”
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(n)
abrasion
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scratch
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scrape
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excoriation
an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
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(n)
scrape
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scraping
a deep bow with the foot drawn backwards (indicating excessive humility)
“all that bowing and scraping did not impress him”
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(n)
scratch
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scrape
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scar
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mark
an indication of damage
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Verbs
(v)
scrape
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grate
scratch repeatedly
“The cat scraped at the armchair”
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(v)
scrape
make by scraping
“They scraped a letter into the stone”
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(v)
scratch
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scrape
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scratch up
cut the surface of; wear away the surface of
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(v)
scrape
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kowtow
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genuflect
bend the knees and bow in a servile manner
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(v)
scrape
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scrape up
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scratch
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come up
gather (money or other resources) together over time
“She had scraped together enough money for college”
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“they scratched a meager living”
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(v)
skin
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scrape
bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of
“The boy skinned his knee when he fell”
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