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Synonyms for scrape
skreɪpscrape
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Wiktionary
scrapenoun
Synonyms:
pickle, mess, abrasion, fisticuffs, scuffle, fix, bind, altercation, punch-up, fist fight, graze, fight, brawlscrapenoun
To draw an object, especially a sharp or angular one, along (something) while exerting pressure.
He fell on the sidewalk and got a scrape on his knee.
Synonyms:
brawl, fight, fisticuffs, graze, scuffle, altercation, punch-up, fix, abrasion, mess, pickle, bind, fist fightscrapenoun
To injure or damage by rubbing across a surface.
He got in a scrape with the school bully.
Synonyms:
scuffle, fisticuffs, fist fight, bind, graze, punch-up, brawl, fix, abrasion, mess, pickle, fight, altercationscrapenoun
To barely manage to achieve.
I scraped a pass in the exam.
Synonyms:
bind, fisticuffs, fix, fist fight, abrasion, fight, graze, brawl, pickle, mess, altercation, scuffle, punch-upscrapenoun
A D and C or abortion; or, a miscarriage.
Synonyms:
fix, punch-up, altercation, pickle, fisticuffs, abrasion, graze, mess, fight, brawl, fist fight, bind, scufflescrapeverb
A shallow depression used by ground birds as a nest; a nest scrape.
Synonyms:
abrasion, scratch, grate, brawl, bind, fist fight, fix, graze, altercation, fight, pickle, mess, punch-up, fisticuffs, scufflescrapeverb
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
Princeton's WordNet
scrape, scraping, scratch, scratchingnoun
a harsh noise made by scraping
"the scrape of violin bows distracted her"
Synonyms:
lolly, start, clams, cacography, scrawl, starting line, cabbage, wampum, lucre, boodle, mark, incision, gelt, scratch line, scratching, bread, scraping, slit, lettuce, prick, loot, sugar, chicken feed, scratch, simoleons, abrasion, pelf, dough, dinero, kale, excoriation, scar, scribble, dent, shekels, moolahabrasion, scratch, scrape, excoriationnoun
an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
Synonyms:
lolly, start, attrition, cacography, scrawl, clams, cabbage, wampum, starting line, lucre, detrition, boodle, mark, incision, gelt, scratch line, scratching, bread, scraping, slit, lettuce, prick, loot, sugar, chicken feed, scratch, simoleons, abrasion, grinding, moolah, pelf, dough, dinero, kale, scar, corrasion, scribble, dent, shekels, excoriationscrape, scrapingnoun
a deep bow with the foot drawn backwards (indicating excessive humility)
"all that bowing and scraping did not impress him"
Synonyms:
scraping, excoriation, abrasion, scar, scratch, mark, scratchingscratch, scrape, scar, markverb
an indication of damage
Synonyms:
lolly, marking, start, brand, clams, cacography, starting line, cabbage, wampum, cicatrice, gull, lucre, boodle, bell ringer, scratch, mark, scrawl, gelt, crisscross, fall guy, scratch line, scratching, stigma, score, bread, scraping, slit, grade, lettuce, prick, chump, target, loot, cicatrix, sugar, home run, chicken feed, dinero, simoleons, abrasion, sign, sucker, pelf, mug, incision, patsy, dough, fool, marker, kale, cross, print, excoriation, scar, stain, bull's eye, scribble, dent, shekels, soft touch, moolahscrape, grateverb
scratch repeatedly
"The cat scraped at the armchair"
Synonyms:
scrape up, eat into, scratch up, kowtow, rankle, fret, come up, grind, scratch, grate, skin, genuflectscrapeverb
make by scraping
"They scraped a letter into the stone"
Synonyms:
scrape up, scratch up, kowtow, come up, scratch, grate, skin, genuflectscratch, scrape, scratch upverb
cut the surface of; wear away the surface of
Synonyms:
itch, call off, scrape up, expunge, fret, grave, strike, chafe, skin, come up, scratch, cancel, inscribe, kowtow, grate, engrave, scrub, fray, genuflect, excise, scratch up, rubscrape, kowtow, genuflectverb
bend the knees and bow in a servile manner
Synonyms:
scrape up, truckle, scratch up, kowtow, bootlick, fawn, come up, kotow, suck up, scratch, toady, grate, skin, genuflectscrape, scrape up, scratch, come upverb
gather (money or other resources) together over time
"She had scraped together enough money for college"; "they scratched a meager living"
Synonyms:
line up, skin, itch, excise, rise, come, scratch up, get hold, fret, muster, inscribe, scratch, uprise, find, kowtow, scrub, lift, go up, surface, rub, arise, call off, come on, come up, scrape up, cancel, bob up, chafe, ascend, engrave, go on, move up, summon, genuflect, muster up, expunge, rally, strike, rise up, grate, fray, graveskin, scrapeverb
bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of
"The boy skinned his knee when he fell"
Synonyms:
scrape up, pare, peel, shin, scramble, struggle, bark, sputter, come up, scratch, kowtow, grate, skin, genuflect, clamber, scratch up, shinny
Editors Contribution
scurb
to scrub the curb.
Dictionary of English Synonymes
scrapeverb
Synonyms:
rub or abrade (with something edged)scrapeverb
scrapenoun
Synonyms:
difficulty, perplexity, distress, embarrassment, hot water
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD
scrape
Synonyms:
Abrasion, see therescrape
Synonyms:
Abrasion, see there
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#100 | find | |
#280 | sign | |
#427 | ||
#474 | start | |
#504 | come | |
#834 | mark | |
#974 | brand | |
#1083 | cross | |
#1158 | score | |
#1509 | skin | |
#1518 | grade | |
#1584 | target | |
#1653 | surface | |
#2464 | fix | |
#2575 | fight | |
#2703 | rise | |
#3383 | sugar | |
#3439 | cancel | |
#3884 | strike | |
#4499 | lift | |
#4920 | bread | |
#5905 | struggle | |
#6609 | rally | |
#7087 | arise | |
#7585 | fool | |
#7665 | scratch | |
#7866 | marker | |
#8009 | mess | |
#8065 | grave | |
#8275 | bind | |
#9180 | marking | |
#9571 | groove | |
#9934 | mug | |
#11929 | peel | |
#12440 | bark | |
#12545 | stain | |
#12745 | rub | |
#13712 | dent | |
#13739 | dough | |
#15088 | grinding | |
#15427 | grind | |
#15888 | scrub | |
#16122 | gull | |
#16173 | shin | |
#16414 | cabbage | |
#17290 | excise | |
#17323 | scar | |
#18846 | lettuce | |
#20753 | sucker | |
#21399 | slit | |
#21589 | pickle | |
#22047 | scratching | |
#23782 | stigma | |
#24832 | scramble | |
#25353 | loot | |
#25380 | patsy | |
#26507 | itch | |
#27038 | muster | |
#27090 | fret | |
#27707 | fray | |
#28087 | prick | |
#29356 | abrasion | |
#29505 | summon | |
#29929 | ascend | |
#30821 | fawn | |
#30894 | attrition | |
#30906 | clams | |
#32143 | incision | |
#32424 | scrape | |
#33184 | grate | |
#34638 | scraping | |
#36679 | brawl | |
#38857 | kale | |
#42771 | pare | |
#46676 | scribble | |
#47400 | graze | |
#48854 | shekels | |
#50918 | dinero | |
#51842 | altercation | |
#56480 | chump | |
#56591 | crisscross | |
#57750 | lolly | |
#59798 | engrave | |
#69241 | wampum | |
#74402 | rasp | |
#78692 | sputter | |
#83098 | scuffle | |
#88074 | expunge | |
#90291 | chafe | |
#90939 | scrawl | |
#102076 | shinny | |
#105759 | inscribe | |
#106773 | lucre | |
#126686 | moolah | |
#128894 | toady | |
#144923 | fisticuffs | |
#147504 | clamber | |
#163144 | gelt | |
#199217 | cicatrix | |
#205178 | genuflect | |
#207328 | kowtow | |
#207890 | uprise | |
#216729 | boodle | |
#224903 | abrade | |
#249874 | rankle | |
#275633 | truckle | |
#304082 | simoleons | |
#312725 | cicatrice |
How to use scrape in a sentence?
It keeps the area very clean and scrape free.
I think he should just scrape home, he seems to have luck on his side.
Where we're standing right now looked like an Olympic-sized swimming pool made out of sand, they'd have the backhoe scrape away a foot or two, and then a bunch of the agents would jump in and dig around for a bit.
Everyone's a threat, we're done trusting people. We're done with being pushed over. We finally managed to scrape our family back together somewhat, minus Jon Snow.
I go back to an old Latin motto, opus justitiae pax: Peace is the work of justice, we've known 20 percent of the people in the world have 80 percent of the goodies, which means the other 80 percent have to scrape by on 20 percent.
Translations for scrape
From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary
- скрэбціBelarusian
- škrábatCzech
- scharren, schrammen, kratzen, schaben, abkratzenGerman
- arañarse, apuro, abrasión, raspar, peleaSpanish
- kaabitsema, kriimustama, kraapima, kriipima, kraapsima, kraapama, kõõpima, kaapimaEstonian
- tappelu, naarmuttaa, raapia, vaikeudet, naarmu, pula, raaputtaaFinnish
- gratterFrench
- sgrìobadhScottish Gaelic
- քերելArmenian
- graffiare, sbucciatura, graffio, abrasione, rissa, pasticcio, guaio, bagarre, grattareItalian
- לְשַׁיֵףHebrew
- 削る, 擦るJapanese
- schramDutch
- skrobaćPolish
- ralar, raspar, arranhar, raladoPortuguese
- zgâriaRomanian
- скрести, стычка, соскрести, поскрябать, поскрести, отскребать, затруднение, драка, соскребать, неприятность, царапать, отскоблить, скоблить, оцарапать, царапина, скрябать, потасовка, отскрести, поцарапатьRussian
- గీరుTelugu
- kazımakTurkish
- скребтиUkrainian
- greter, si screper, si digreter, screper, si dischaverWalloon
- 刮Chinese
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