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scrape vs scratch

scratch vs scrape

scrape and scratch both are nouns.

scrape and scratch both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scrape Yes No Yes No
scratch Yes No Yes No
As nouns, scrape and scratch are synonyms defined as:
  • scrape and scratch: an indication of damage
Other synonyms of scrape include mark, scar.
As nouns, scrape and scratch are synonyms defined as:
  • scrape and scratch: a harsh noise made by scraping
Other synonyms of scrape include scraping, scratching.
As nouns, scrape and scratch are synonyms defined as:
  • scrape and scratch: an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
Other synonyms of scrape include abrasion, excoriation.
As verbs, scrape and scratch are synonyms defined as:
  • scrape and scratch: cut the surface of; wear away the surface of
Other synonyms of scrape include scratch up.
As verbs, scrape and scratch are synonyms defined as:
  • scrape and scratch: gather (money or other resources) together over time
Other synonyms of scrape include come up, scrape up.
scrape (noun) scratch (noun)
an indication of damage an indication of damage
a deep bow with the foot drawn backwards (indicating excessive humility) (golf) a handicap of zero strokes
a harsh noise made by scraping poor handwriting
an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off a harsh noise made by scraping
dry mash for poultry
a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game
a competitor who has withdrawn from competition
informal terms for money
a depression scratched or carved into a surface
an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
scrape (verb) scratch (verb)
scratch repeatedly cut the surface of; wear away the surface of
bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of cause friction
cut the surface of; wear away the surface of carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
gather (money or other resources) together over time gather (money or other resources) together over time
make by scraping remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line
bend the knees and bow in a servile manner scrape or rub as if to relieve itching
postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled
Difference between scrape and scratch

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