SINCE 1828
scratch off
phrasal verb
scratched off;
scratching off;
scratches off
Definition of scratch off
1
: to remove (something) from an object or surface by rubbing with a sharp edge or tool
2
: to draw a line through (something that is written down)
He scratched his name off the list.
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