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scratches |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb scratch 1 of 3 senses of scratch Sense 2 scratch, scrape, scratch up => claw => scuff Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb scratch 1 of 3 senses of scratch Sense 2 scratch, scrape, scratch up => claw => clapperclaw => scuff Entailment of verb scratch Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb scratch 3 senses of scratch Sense 1 rub, fray, fret, chafe, scratch => touch, adjoin, meet contact Sense 2 scratch, scrape, scratch up => incise Also See-> scratch out#1 Sense 3 rub, scratch, itch => irritate Familiarity of verb scratch scratch used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb scratch Sense 1 rub, fray, fret, chafe, scratch => touch, adjoin, meet contact -------------- Sense 2 scratch, scrape, scratch up => incise -------------- Sense 3 rub, scratch, itch => irritate -------------- Grep of noun scratch cat scratch disease scratch scratch awl scratch pad scratch paper scratch race scratch sheet scratch test scratcher scratchiness scratching scratchpad Overview of noun scratch The noun scratch has 6 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) abrasion, scratch, scrape, excoriation -- (an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off) 2. incision, scratch, prick, slit, dent -- (a depression scratched or carved into a surface) 3. chicken feed, scratch -- (dry mash for poultry) 4. scrape, scraping, scratch, scratching -- (a harsh noise made by scraping; "the scrape of violin bows distracted her") 5. scribble, scratch, scrawl, cacography -- (poor handwriting) 6. scratch, scrape, scar, mark -- (an indication of damage) Overview of verb scratch The verb scratch has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (9) rub, fray, fret, chafe, scratch -- (cause friction; "my sweater scratches") 2. (8) scratch, scrape, scratch up -- (cut the surface of wear away the surface of) 3. (1) rub, scratch, itch -- (scrape or rub as if to relieve itching; "Don't scratch your insect bites!") Overview of noun scratch The noun scratch has 6 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) abrasion, scratch, scrape, excoriation -- (an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off) 2. incision, scratch, prick, slit, dent -- (a depression scratched or carved into a surface) 3. chicken feed, scratch -- (dry mash for poultry) 4. scrape, scraping, scratch, scratching -- (a harsh noise made by scraping; "the scrape of violin bows distracted her") 5. scribble, scratch, scrawl, cacography -- (poor handwriting) 6. scratch, scrape, scar, mark -- (an indication of damage) Overview of verb scratch The verb scratch has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (9) rub, fray, fret, chafe, scratch -- (cause friction; "my sweater scratches") 2. (8) scratch, scrape, scratch up -- (cut the surface of wear away the surface of) 3. (1) rub, scratch, itch -- (scrape or rub as if to relieve itching; "Don't scratch your insect bites!")
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