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scrape
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- pronunciation:
- skreIp
- parts of speech:
- verb, noun
- features:
- Word Explorer
part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
scrapes, scraping, scraped |
definition: |
to remove from a surface by rubbing with something sharp or rough.
He scraped the old paint off the house.- synonyms:
- strip
- similar words:
- peel, remove, rub, scrub
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related words: |
smooth |
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part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
an injury or damage from rubbing against something rough.
She fell on the sidewalk and got a scrape on her elbow. |
related words: |
injury, wound |
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