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scratch up vs incise

incise vs scratch up

scratch up and incise both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scratch up No No Yes No
incise No No Yes No
As verbs, incise is a hypernym of scratch up; that is, incise is a word with a broader meaning than scratch up:
  • scratch up: cut the surface of; wear away the surface of
  • incise: make an incision into by carving or cutting
scratch up (verb) incise (verb)
cut the surface of; wear away the surface of make an incision into by carving or cutting
Difference between scratch up and incise

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