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scratches
verb(scratch)
to scrape or dig with the claws or nails
scratches
verb(scratch)
to rub and tear or mark the surface of with something sharp or jagged
scratches
verb(scratch)
to scrape or rub lightly (as to relieve itching)
scratches
noun(scratch)
a mark or injury produced by scratching; also : a slight wound
scratches
noun(scratch)
scrawl, scribble
scratches
noun(scratch)
the sound made by scratching
scratches
noun(scratch)
an illegible or scarcely legible mark intended as handwriting —called also hen scratch
scratches
phrasal verb(scratch)
to remove (something) from an object or surface by rubbing with a sharp edge or tool
scratches
phrasal verb(scratch)
to draw a line through (something that is written down)
scratches
phrasal verb(scratch)
to draw a line through (something that is written down)

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