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scratch up
Thesaurus| Verb | 1.scratch up - cut the surface of; wear away the surface ofscratch, scrapeclaw - scratch, scrape, pull, or dig with claws or nailsscuff - mar by scuffing; "scuffed shoes"incise - make an incision into by carving or cutting |
scratch up
scratch up1. To damage the surface of something or someone's skin with scratches. Those prickly bushes by the fence really scratched me up. Who scratched up my car? I know it didn't look like this the last time I drove it!2. To find and gather or collect (things or people) from various sources or locations. I managed to scratch up enough cash to get a bus out to Vancouver to see my girlfriend this weekend. How are we ever going to scratch enough people up to form a team by this weekend?See also: scratch, upscratch someone or something upto damage or mar someone or something by scratching. Being thrown clear of the car in the accident didn't break any bones, but it scratched her up a lot. Who scratched up my coffee table?See also: scratch, upscratch up
Related to scratch up: SketchUpSynonyms for scratch upverb cut the surface ofSynonymsRelated Words |