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1
a utensil with a bowl and a handle that is used especially in cooking and serving food
- an ice cream scoop
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2
information not generally available to the public
- come on, I know you've got the scoop on their breakup
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verbSynonyms & Antonyms of scoop (Entry 2 of 2)
to lift out with something that holds liquid
- scooped broth out of the pan with a spoon
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