deal vs scrape along

scrape along vs deal

deal is a noun but scrape along is not a noun.

deal and scrape along both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
deal	Yes	No	Yes	No
scrape along	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, scrape along is a hyponym of deal; that is, scrape along is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than deal:

deal: succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available
scrape along: manage one's existence barely

Other hyponyms of deal include extemporize, improvise, fend, cut, hack, rub along, scrape by, scratch along, squeak by, squeeze by.

deal (noun)	scrape along (noun)
the act of distributing playing cards
the act of apportioning or distributing something
a particular instance of buying or selling
an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each
the type of treatment received (especially as the result of an agreement)
the cards held in a card game by a given player at any given time
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
a plank of softwood (fir or pine board)
wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir)

deal (verb)	scrape along (verb)
take into consideration for exemplifying purposes	manage one's existence barely
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood
administer or bestow, as in small portions
distribute cards to the players in a game
give (a specific card) to a player
give out as one's portion or share
sell (especially of illegal material)
succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available
direct the course of; manage or control
behave in a certain way towards others
take action with respect to (someone or something)
be in charge of, act on, or dispose of

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