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Scravenge

Definition:

(verb) to search or scavenge for usable items or resources, typically in a thorough or systematic manner.

Senses:

• Sense 1: (verb) to collect or gather usable items or resources from discarded waste.
• Sense 2: (verb) to search for food or provisions, especially in a scavenging manner.

Usages:

Popular Usage:

Many people scravenge through thrift stores to find unique and affordable clothing.

Local Usage:

In our neighborhood, it is common to see individuals scravenge through recycling bins for valuable materials.

Sample Sentences:

1. The group of survivors had to scravenge for supplies in order to survive in the post-apocalyptic world.

2. A raccoon was seen scravenge through the trash bins in search of food.

3. The archaeologist decided to scravenge the ancient ruins for any artifacts that might have been overlooked.

4. The young boy loved to scravenge the beach for seashells to add to his collection.

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