Scrap vs. Scrape

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Scrapnoun

A (small) piece; a fragment; a detached, incomplete portion.

Scrapnoun

Leftover food.

Scrapnoun

The crisp substance that remains after drying out animal fat.

Scrapnoun

(uncountable) Discarded objects (especially metal) that may be dismantled to recover their constituent materials, junk.scrap [4]

Scrapnoun

A Hispanic criminal, especially a Mexican or one affiliated with the Norte gang.

Scrapnoun

A fight, tussle, skirmish.

Scrapverb

(transitive) To discard.

Scrapverb

To stop working on indefinitely.

Scrapverb

(intransitive) To scrapbook; to create scrapbooks.

Scrapverb

(transitive) To dispose of at a scrapyard.

Scrapverb

(transitive) To make into scrap.

Scrapverb

to fight

Scrapnoun

Something scraped off; hence, a small piece; a bit; a fragment; a detached, incomplete portion.

Scrapnoun

Specifically, a fragment of something written or printed; a brief excerpt; an unconnected extract.

Scrapnoun

The crisp substance that remains after drying out animal fat; as, pork scraps.

Scrapnoun

Same as Scrap iron, below.

Scrapnoun

a small fragment of something broken off from the whole;

Scrapnoun

worthless material that is to be disposed of

Scrapnoun

a small piece of something that is left over after the rest has been used;

Scrapnoun

the act of fighting; any contest or struggle;

Scrapverb

dispose of (something useless or old);

Scrapverb

have a disagreement over something;

Scrapverb

make into scrap or refuse;

Scrapadjective

disposed of as useless;

Scrapnoun

a small piece or amount of something, especially one that is left over after the greater part has been used

Scrapnoun

bits of uneaten food left after a meal

Scrapnoun

used to emphasize the lack or smallness of something

Scrapnoun

a small person or animal, especially one regarded with affection or sympathy

Scrapnoun

a particularly small thing of its kind

Scrapnoun

discarded metal for reprocessing

Scrapnoun

any waste articles or discarded material

Scrapnoun

a fight or quarrel, especially a minor or spontaneous one

Scrapverb

discard or remove from service (a redundant, old, or inoperative vehicle, vessel, or machine), especially so as to convert it to scrap metal

Scrapverb

abolish or cancel (a plan, policy, or law)

Scrapverb

engage in a minor fight or quarrel

Scrapverb

compete fiercely

Scrap

Scrap consists of recyclable materials left over from product manufacturing and consumption, such as parts of vehicles, building supplies, and surplus materials. Unlike waste, scrap has monetary value, especially recovered metals, and non-metallic materials are also recovered for recycling.

Scrapeverb

(ambitransitive) To draw (an object, especially a sharp or angular one), along (something) while exerting pressure.

Scrapeverb

(transitive) To remove (something) by drawing an object along in this manner.

Scrapeverb

(transitive) To injure or damage by rubbing across a surface.

Scrapeverb

(transitive) To barely manage to achieve.

Scrapeverb

(transitive) To collect or gather, especially without regard to the quality of what is chosen.

Scrapeverb

(computing) To extract data by automated means from a format not intended to be machine-readable, such as a screenshot or a formatted web page.

Scrapeverb

(intransitive) To occupy oneself with getting laboriously.

Scrapeverb

(ambitransitive) To play awkwardly and inharmoniously on a violin or similar instrument.

Scrapeverb

To draw back the right foot along the ground or floor when making a bow.

Scrapeverb

To express disapprobation of (a play, etc.) or to silence (a speaker) by drawing the feet back and forth upon the floor; usually with down.

Scrapenoun

A broad, shallow injury left by scraping (rather than a cut or a scratch).

Scrapenoun

A fight, especially a fistfight without weapons.

Scrapenoun

An awkward set of circumstances.

Scrapenoun

A D and C or abortion; or, a miscarriage.

Scrapenoun

A shallow depression used by ground birds as a nest; a nest scrape.

Scrapenoun

(military) A shallow pit dug as a hideout.

Scrapeverb

To rub over the surface of (something) with a sharp or rough instrument; to rub over with something that roughens by removing portions of the surface; to grate harshly over; to abrade; to make even, or bring to a required condition or form, by moving the sharp edge of an instrument breadthwise over the surface with pressure, cutting away excesses and superfluous parts; to make smooth or clean; as, to scrape a bone with a knife; to scrape a metal plate to an even surface.

Scrapeverb

To remove by rubbing or scraping (in the sense above).

Scrapeverb

To collect by, or as by, a process of scraping; to gather in small portions by laborious effort; hence, to acquire avariciously and save penuriously; - often followed by together or up; as, to scrape money together.

Scrapeverb

To express disapprobation of, as a play, or to silence, as a speaker, by drawing the feet back and forth upon the floor; - usually with down.

Scrapeverb

To rub over the surface of anything with something which roughens or removes it, or which smooths or cleans it; to rub harshly and noisily along.

Scrapeverb

To occupy one's self with getting laboriously; as, he scraped and saved until he became rich.

Scrapeverb

To play awkwardly and inharmoniously on a violin or like instrument.

Scrapeverb

To draw back the right foot along the ground or floor when making a bow.

Scrapenoun

The act of scraping; also, the effect of scraping, as a scratch, or a harsh sound; as, a noisy scrape on the floor; a scrape of a pen.

Scrapenoun

A drawing back of the right foot when bowing; also, a bow made with that accompaniment.

Scrapenoun

A disagreeable and embarrassing predicament out of which one can not get without undergoing, as it were, a painful rubbing or scraping; a perplexity; a difficulty.

Scrapenoun

a harsh noise made by scraping;

Scrapenoun

an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off

Scrapenoun

a deep bow with the foot drawn backwards (indicating excessive humility);

Scrapenoun

an indication of damage

Scrapeverb

scratch repeatedly;

Scrapeverb

make by scraping;

Scrapeverb

cut the surface of; wear away the surface of

Scrapeverb

bend the knees and bow in a servile manner

Scrapeverb

gather (money or other resources) together over time;

Scrapeverb

bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of;

Scrapeverb

strike against an object;

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