scratch along vs squeak by

scratch along and squeak by both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
scratch along	No	No	Yes	No
squeak by	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, scratch along and squeak by are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of scratch along include rub along, scrape along, scrape by, squeeze by.

scratch along (verb)	squeak by (verb)
manage one's existence barely	escape
	manage one's existence barely