scraped (out)

Definition of scraped (out)next
past tense of scrape (out)
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for scraped (out)
Verb
  • His conviction and sentence have survived multiple challenges.
    Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Conway is survived by his writer wife, Laura Beth Conway, according to Marvel Comics’ tribute.
    Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Many Americans feel financially squeezed — over half say their finances are worsening, according to a recent Gallup poll, the highest since 2001.
    Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 1 May 2026
  • And so there’s going to be times where we’re squeezed and punched.
    Doug Ferguson, Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Decades of warming have wrung many parts of the US dry.
    Mark Gongloff, Mercury News, 17 Jan. 2026
  • Cover the area with a kitchen towel that has been soaked in hot water and then wrung out.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • My first experience of a title win came after a long drought which had lasted my whole lifetime.
    Amy Lawrence, New York Times, 1 May 2026
  • Our own shopping director, Rachel Fletcher, can attest to Farm Girl’s long-lasting petals, stating that her own peonies lasted nearly ten glorious days.
    Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 1 May 2026
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“Scraped (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scraped%20%28out%29. Accessed 3 May. 2026.

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