| VERB | contact | scratch out, cut out | strike or cancel by or as if by rubbing or crossing out |
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| Meaning | strike or cancel by or as if by rubbing or crossing out. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP | |
| Example | "scratch out my name on that list" | |
| Synonym | cut out | |
| Broader | erase, rub out, score out, efface, wipe off | Remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing |
| See also | scratch | cut the surface of |
| Spanish | eliminar, suprimir, tachar, tarjar | |
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