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Scratch up   /skrætʃ əp/   Listen
Scratch up

verb
1.
Cut the surface of; wear away the surface of.  Synonyms: scrape, scratch.






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"Scratch up" Quotes from Famous Books



... this trick soon made the bear a great tree-climber, and he would scratch up the tree at his best pace, at the slightest sign from ...
— Black Bruin - The Biography of a Bear • Clarence Hawkes

... characterised by an almost monstrous shortness of legs, so that they move by jumping rather than by walking; they are said not to scratch up the ground. I have examined a Burmese variety, which had a skull of ...
— The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication - Volume I • Charles Darwin



Words linked to "Scratch up" :   incise, scratch, claw, scuff



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