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scrape

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verb

ˈskrāp How to pronounce scrape (audio)
scraped; scraping

transitive verb

1
a
: to remove from a surface by usually repeated strokes of an edged instrument
b
: to make (a surface) smooth or clean with strokes of an edged instrument or an abrasive
2
a
: to grate harshly over or against
b
: to damage or injure the surface of by contact with a rough surface
c
: to draw roughly or noisily over a surface
3
: to collect by or as if by scraping
—often used with up or together
scrape up the price of a ticket

intransitive verb

1
: to move in sliding contact with a rough surface
2
: to accumulate money by small economies
3
: to draw back the foot along the ground in making a bow
4
: to make one's way with difficulty : barely manage or succeed
just scraped through at school
working two jobs and barely scraping by
scraper noun

scrape

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noun

1
a
: the act or process of scraping
b
: a sound made by scraping
c
: a mark or injury caused by scraping : abrasion
bumps and scrapes
2
a
: the nest of a bird consisting of a usually shallow depression in the ground
b
: a cleared area on the forest floor made by a male deer during breeding season to attract a doe
3
: a bow made with a drawing back of the foot along the ground
4
a
: a distressing encounter
a scrape with death
b
: altercation, fight

Synonyms

Verb

Noun

Example Sentences

Verb Someone had scraped the car with a key. I scraped one of the chairs while bringing it up the stairs. I scraped my knee when I fell. fingernails scraping against a blackboard the sound of chairs scraping on the floor as people stood to leave The boat scraped against the edge of the dock. She scraped her fingernails across the blackboard. The deer scraped its antlers against the tree. Scrape the seeds into a bowl. Scrape the paint from the wood. Noun There's a scrape on the fender that wasn't there yesterday. I got a scrape on my knee when I fell. We survived the accident with a few minor bumps and scrapes. She got into a few scrapes with the police when she was younger. the scrape of fingernails on a blackboard See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Verb
Then, scrape slowly, firmly, and carefully, holding the blade at a low 30- to 40-degree angle. Alicia Chilton, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Sep. 2022 For the bread test, while the mixer was large enough to accommodate the dough, the baker must manually scrape the bowl. Rennie Dyball, PEOPLE.com, 21 July 2022 Stir the seeds and pulp with the spoon again and again until only the seeds remain and all the pulp is in the bowl (be sure to scrape the bottom of the strainer as well). Tribune News Service, cleveland, 28 Feb. 2022 Split the vanilla bean lengthwise down one side, open it up and scrape out the seeds with a paring knife. Joanne Rosa, ABC News, 24 Nov. 2021 At this point begin folding in the remaining flour using your hands and a dough scraper (bench knife) to scrape any dough sticking to the surface or your hands. Time, 12 Aug. 2021 LinkedIn is trying to stop hiQ Labs, an HR tech company, from using bots to scrape people’s public profiles. Robert Hackett, Fortune, 14 June 2021 The year-long negotiations over $52 billion in semiconductor subsidies took on greater urgency when automotive companies and electronics manufacturers couldn’t scrape together enough chips to meet demand for their products. Jacob Carpenter, Fortune, 10 Aug. 2022 About 800 of those people, none of whom had been convicted of their crimes, couldn’t scrape together $500. Kelan Lyons, Hartford Courant, 7 Aug. 2022
Noun
The initial impact of the scrape is gone, but the scar will take time to heal. Erin Prater, Fortune, 6 Aug. 2022 After the scrape, go over the base several times with your nylon brush to remove any leftover wax fragments, still working from tip to tail. Ben Fox, Outside Online, 20 Feb. 2019 Bacon did not appear anxious to take any action against this man, but arrested Kuehmsted, who was unarmed and who ad just averted a possible shooting scrape between the threatening citizen and one of the street railway employes. San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Aug. 2022 These days, Lhakpa no longer has to endure a rugged commute or scrape together food to fill his belly. Jess Eng, Washington Post, 23 Aug. 2022 Jacob Murphy, a spokesperson for Zeldin’s congressional office, said Friday that Zeldin had a minor scrape from the incident. Michelle L. Price, Anchorage Daily News, 22 July 2022 Jacob Murphy, a spokesperson for Zeldin's congressional office, said Friday that Zeldin had a minor scrape from the incident. CBS News, 22 July 2022 No roughhousing, though — a childhood scrape could have cost her her divinity. New York Times, 15 July 2022 Things remain simpler at Verizon’s two rivals: AT&T and T-Mobile each scrape by with three unlimited-data plans, each of which covers their full range of 5G services. Rob Pegoraro, PCMAG, 12 July 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Verb

Middle English, from Old Norse skrapa; akin to Old English scrapian to scrape, Latin scrobis ditch, Russian skresti to scrape

First Known Use

Verb

14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a

Noun

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of scrape was in the 14th century

Phrases Containing scrape

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