Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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scratch | Yes | No | Yes | No |
contact | Yes | No | Yes | No |
scratch (noun) | contact (noun) |
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an indication of damage | the act of touching physically |
(golf) a handicap of zero strokes | close interaction |
poor handwriting | (electronics) a junction where things (as two electrical conductors) touch or are in physical contact |
a harsh noise made by scraping | a thin curved glass or plastic lens designed to fit over the cornea in order to correct vision or to deliver medication |
dry mash for poultry | a channel for communication between groups |
a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game | a communicative interaction |
a competitor who has withdrawn from competition | the physical coming together of two or more things |
informal terms for money | a person who is in a position to give you special assistance |
a depression scratched or carved into a surface | the state or condition of touching or of being in immediate proximity |
an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off |
scratch (verb) | contact (verb) |
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cut the surface of; wear away the surface of | be in or establish communication with |
cause friction | be in direct physical contact with; make contact |
carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface | |
gather (money or other resources) together over time | |
remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line | |
scrape or rub as if to relieve itching | |
postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled |