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verb
Cut the surface of; wear away the surface of.
synonyms: scrape, scratch.
is a specific kind of: incise.
is a broader term that covers: claw | scuff.
see also: cut out, scratch out.
derivation: scratcher | mark, scar, scrape, scratch | scratcher | dent, incision, prick, scratch, slit | abrasion, excoriation, scrape, scratch.
Dutch: schrabben, schrapen, schrappen
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