Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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scrape | Yes | No | Yes | No |
scratch | Yes | No | Yes | No |
scrape (noun) | scratch (noun) |
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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a competitor who has withdrawn from competition | |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) |
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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 |