| VERB | contact | scrape, grate | scratch repeatedly |
|---|---|---|---|
| creation | scrape | make by scraping | |
| contact | scrape, scratch, scratch up | cut the surface of | |
| motion | scrape, kowtow, genuflect | bend / bend the knees and bow in a servile manner | |
| contact | scrape, scrape up, scratch, come up | gather (money or other resources) together over time | |
| contact | scrape, skin | bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of | |
| NOUN | event | scrape, scraping, scratch, scratching | a harsh noise made by scraping |
| state | scrape, abrasion, scratch, excoriation | an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off | |
| communication | scrape, scraping | a deep bow with the foot drawn backwards (indicating excessive humility) | |
| attribute | scrape, scratch, scar, mark | an indication of damage |
| Sounds | skrey'p | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | agape ... videotape: 19 rhymes with eyp... | |
| Meaning | A harsh noise made by scraping. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the scrape of violin bows distracted her" | |
| Synonyms | scraping, scratch, scratching | |
| Broader | noise | sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound) |
| Spanish | chirriante, chirrido, rascadura | |
| Meaning | An abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | abrasion, scratch, excoriation | |
| Narrower | graze | A superficial abrasion |
| rope burn | abrasion (usually on the hands) caused by friction from a rope | |
| Broader | wound, lesion | An injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin) |
| Spanish | abrasión, arañazo, rasgadura, rasguño, raspadura, roce | |
| Catalan | abrasió, esgarrapada, esgarrinxada, rascada | |
| Verbs | scrape | scratch repeatedly |
| scrape | bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of | |
| scrape | cut the surface of | |
| Meaning | A deep bow with the foot drawn backwards (indicating excessive humility). | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | scraping | |
| Broader | bow, bowing, obeisance | bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting |
| Verbs | scrape | bend / bend the knees and bow in a servile manner |
| Meaning | An indication of damage. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | scratch, scar, mark | |
| Broader | blemish, defect, mar | A mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body) |
| Spanish | arañazo, cicatriz, marca, rascada, rasguño, raspadura, raya | |
| Catalan | arrapada, esgarrany, esgarrapada, esgarrinxada, esgratinyada | |
| Verbs | scrape | scratch repeatedly |
| scrape | cut the surface of | |
| Meaning | scratch repeatedly. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "The cat scraped at the armchair" | |
| Synonym | grate | |
| Entailed by | rake | Gather with a rake |
| Narrower | paw | scrape with the paws |
| Broader | rub | Move over something with pressure |
| Spanish | arañar, rallar, rascar, raspar | |
| Catalan | gratar, rascar, raspar, ratllar | |
| Nouns | scrape | an indication of damage |
| scrape | an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off | |
| scraper | any of various hand tools for scraping | |
| Meaning | make by scraping. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "They scraped a letter into the stone" | |
| Broader | make, create | make or cause to be or to become |
| Spanish | legrar, rascar, raspar | |
| Nouns | scraper | any of various hand tools for scraping |
| Meaning | cut the surface of; wear away the surface of. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
| Synonyms | scratch, scratch up | |
| Narrower | claw | scratch, scrape, pull, or dig with claws or nails |
| scuff | mar by scuffing | |
| Broader | incise | make an incision / incision into by carving or cutting |
| Spanish | arañar, rascar, rasguñar, raspar | |
| Catalan | arpar, esgarrapar, esgarrinxar, garfinyar, gratar, rascar, raspar, ratllar, unglejar | |
| Nouns | scrape | an indication of damage |
| scrape | an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off | |
| Meaning | bend / bend the knees and bow in a servile manner. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP | |
| Synonyms | kowtow, genuflect | |
| Broader | bow | bend the head or the upper part of the body in a gesture of respect or greeting |
| Catalan | agenollar-se | |
| Nouns | scrape, scraping | a deep bow with the foot drawn backwards (indicating excessive humility) |
| Meaning | Gather (money or other resources) together over time. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "She had scraped together enough money for college" | |
| Synonyms | scrape up, scratch, come up | |
| Narrower | nickel-and-dime | accumulate gradually |
| Broader | roll up, collect, accumulate, pile up, amass, compile, hoard | Get or gather together |
| Spanish | arañar | |
| Meaning | bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Model | Did he scrape his foot? | |
| Synonym | skin | |
| Broader | injure, wound | Cause injuries or bodily harm to |
| Spanish | arañarse, desollar, despellejar | |
| Catalan | escorxar | |
| Nouns | scrape | an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off |
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