Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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scrape | Yes | No | Yes | No |
scuff | Yes | No | Yes | No |
scrape (noun) | scuff (noun) |
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an indication of damage | the act of scuffing (scraping or dragging the feet) |
a deep bow with the foot drawn backwards (indicating excessive humility) | a slipper that has no fitting around the heel |
a harsh noise made by scraping | |
an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off |
scrape (verb) | scuff (verb) |
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scratch repeatedly | poke at with the foot or toe |
bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of | mar by scuffing |
cut the surface of; wear away the surface of | get or become scuffed |
gather (money or other resources) together over time | walk without lifting the feet |
make by scraping | |
bend the knees and bow in a servile manner |