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the abrasive action of rubbing against something (can be voluntary or involuntary) that results in the removal of dirt, skin, etc.
scrape, scraping, scratch, scratching(noun)a harsh noise made by scraping
"the scrape of violin bows distracted her"
abrasion, scratch, scrape, excoriation(noun)an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
scrape, scraping(noun)a deep bow with the foot drawn backwards (indicating excessive humility)
"all that bowing and scraping did not impress him"
scratch, scrape, scar, mark(verb)an indication of damage
scrape, grate(verb)scratch repeatedly
"The cat scraped at the armchair"
scrape(verb)make by scraping
"They scraped a letter into the stone"
scratch, scrape, scratch up(verb)cut the surface of; wear away the surface of
scrape, kowtow, genuflect(verb)bend the knees and bow in a servile manner
scrape, scrape up, scratch, come up(verb)gather (money or other resources) together over time
"She had scraped together enough money for college"; "they scratched a meager living"
skin, scrape(verb)bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of
"The boy skinned his knee when he fell"
a brief clash between enemies or rivalshe's had his share of scrapes with the law in the past
a harsh grating soundthe scrape of a shovel on concrete
an area of skin roughened or worn away by harsh rubbing against another surfacescrapes that were caused by a too-tight harness
to pass roughly and noisily over or against a surfacethe rusty old gate scrapes against the pavement whenever anyone opens it
to damage by rubbing against a sharp or rough surfaceshe scraped her knee when she fell down
to press or strike against or together so as to make a scraping soundshe scraped her fingernails across the chalkboard to get everyone's attention
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