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scrape along vs make out

make out vs scrape along

scrape along and make out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scrape along No No Yes No
make out No No Yes No
As verbs, make out is a hypernym of scrape along; that is, make out is a word with a broader meaning than scrape along:
  • scrape along: manage one's existence barely
  • make out: succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available
Other hypernyms of scrape along include contend, cope, deal, get by, grapple, make do, manage.
scrape along (verb) make out (verb)
manage one's existence barely distinguish by sight or hearing
make out and issue
write all the required information onto a form
imply or suggest
try to establish
have sexual intercourse with
kiss, embrace, or fondle with sexual passion
detect with the senses
succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available
proceed or get along
Difference between scrape along and make out

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