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Noun scrap has 4 senses
- bit, chip, flake, fleck, scrap - a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; "a bit of rock caught him in the eye"
--1 is a kind of waste, waste material, waste matter, waste product; fragment; waste, waste material, waste matter, waste product; fragment
--1 has particulars:
- rubbish, trash, scrap - worthless material that is to be disposed of
--2 is a kind of waste, waste material, waste matter, waste product; waste, waste material, waste matter, waste product
--2 has particulars:
- scrap - a small piece of something that is left over after the rest has been used; "she jotted it on a scrap of paper"; "there was not a scrap left"
--3 is a kind of piece; piece
- fight, fighting, combat, scrap - the act of fighting; any contest or struggle; "a fight broke out at the hockey game"; "there was fighting in the streets"; "the unhappy couple got into a terrible scrap"
--4 is a kind of conflict, struggle, battle; conflict, struggle, battle
--4 has parts: blow
--4 has particulars: | | gunfight, gunplay, shootout; brush, clash, encounter, skirmish; dogfight; fencing; in-fighting; set-to; shock, impact; hassle, scuffle, tussle, dogfingt, rough-and-tumble; duel, affaire d'honneur; fistfight, fisticuffs, slugfest; battering, banging; beating, whipping; affray, disturbance, fray, ruffle; brawl, free-for-all; knife fight, snickersnee, cut-and-thrust; rumble, gang fight |
Verb scrap has 3 senses
- trash, junk, scrap - dispose of (something useless or old); "trash these old chairs"; "junk an old car"; "scrap your old computer"
--1 is one way to discard, fling, toss, toss out, toss away, chuck out, cast aside, dispose, throw out, cast out, throw away, cast away, put away
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- quarrel, dispute, scrap, argufy, altercate - have a disagreement over something; "We quarreled over the question as to who discovered America"; "These tewo fellows are always scrapping over something"
--2 is one way to argue, contend, debate, fence
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
- scrap - make into scrap or refuse; "scrap the old airplane and sell the parts"
--3 is one way to convert
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
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