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How to pronounce scrape in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms scraping
Type of bow, obeisance, bowing
Type Words
Synonyms grate
Type of rub
Has types paw
Derivation scraper


The cat scraped at the armchair.
Type Words
Synonyms mark, scar, scratch
Type of blemish, defect, mar
Type Words
Synonyms genuflect, kowtow
Type of bow
Derivation scraping
Type Words
Synonyms scraping, scratch, scratching
Type of noise


the scrape of violin bows distracted her.
Type Words
Synonyms abrasion, excoriation, scratch
Type of lesion, wound
Has types graze, rope burn
Type Words
Synonyms come up, scrape up, scratch
Type of hoard, accumulate, amass, collect, compile, pile up, roll up
Has types nickel-and-dime


She had scraped together enough money for college.
Type Words
Synonyms skin
Type of wound, injure
Type Words
Synonyms scratch, scratch up
Type of incise
Has types claw, scuff
Type Words
Type of make, create
Derivation scraper


They scraped a letter into the stone.

Examples of scrape

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Add the broth and scrape up any brown bits from the pan with a spoon or spatula.
From the freep.com
Add the vinegar and stir to scrape up the browned bits on the bottom of the pan.
From the post-gazette.com
However, only NordLB came close to joining Hypo, though it managed to scrape by.
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Unfortunately, I have a previous commitment to scrape the grout in the bathroom.
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Using a wooden spoon, scrape up all the browned bits from the bottom of the pan.
From the dallasnews.com
Scrape off mud and rust, wash and dry them, and coat lightly with household oil.
From the tennessean.com
He had to scrape off the images, which were stuck on with some kind of adhesive.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Students of the Clintons'long career have noted that they do better in a scrape.
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Curry is trying hard not to scrape them off, one by one, for a close inspection.
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More examples
  • A harsh noise made by scraping; "the scrape of violin bows distracted her"
  • Scratch repeatedly; "The cat scraped at the armchair"
  • Abrasion: an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
  • A deep bow with the foot drawn backwards (indicating excessive humility); "all that bowing and scraping did not impress him"
  • Scratch: cut the surface of; wear away the surface of
  • Bend the knees and bow in a servile manner
  • "Scrape" is the second non-album single by Blue Stahli .
  • (Scraping (album)) Scraping is a live album from Calexico's January 2002 concert in San Francisco's Great American Music Hall.
  • A broad, shallow injury left by scraping (rather than a cut or a scratch); A fight; especially a fist fight without weapons; An awkward set of circumstances; A D and C or abortion; or, a miscarriage; A shallow depression used by ground birds as a nest; a nest scrape; To draw an object, ...