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Scrap Off

Definition:

Scrap off refers to the act of removing or eliminating something, usually by scraping.

Parts of Speech:

  • Verb
  • Phrasal Verb

Senses:

1. Verb - to scrape off:

To scrape off means to remove a layer or substance from a surface by scrapping.

Example Sentence:

I had to scrap off the old paint before applying a fresh coat.

2. Phrasal Verb - to eliminate or get rid of:

Scrap off can also be used figuratively to indicate the elimination or removal of something, such as a plan, idea, or behavior.

Example Sentence:

After analyzing the feedback, we decided to scrap off our previous marketing strategy.

Usages:

Scrap off can be used in various contexts, such as:

  • Scraping off old paint or stickers from a surface.
  • Eliminating outdated or ineffective plans, strategies, or ideas.
  • Getting rid of unwanted behaviors or habits.

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