SCRAPE (TOGETHER) Synonyms: 76 Similar and Opposite Words

scrape (together)

verb

Definition of scrape (together)

as in to put by

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Options volume in Direxion's triple-levered inverse semiconductor ETF (SOXS) is more than three times the daily average the past month and calls are outpacing puts by more than six-to-one, according to data from ThinkOrSwim.

— Oliver Renick, CNBC, 23 June 2026
This tidal locking, simply put by the University of Hawaii at Manoa, is the result of the gravitational effect of the Earth on the Moon.

— Ray Petelin, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2026

Definition of put by

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In other environment news Federal officials are rounding up and relocating 450 wild horses in the Inyo National Forest, near Mono Lake.

— Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026
On July 8, contract workers will use helicopters to round up 500 of the horses and cart them away to holding pens.

— Steve Searles, Mercury News, 8 July 2026

Definition of round up

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Key strategies include acquiring certifications and completing short courses to gain specific competencies quickly.

— Sarah Hernholm, Forbes.com, 12 July 2026
Herro was part of the trade package that the Heat sent to the Bucks to acquire Antetokounmpo and veteran forward Bobby Portis.

— Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 11 July 2026

Definition of acquire

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The victim lay in a pool of his own blood for more than two hours before being found by another deputy.

— Seamus Bozeman Follow, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026
The source of Soloviev’s angst lay in part in growing up with a father who was one of the more imposing, cantankerous figures in the history of New York real estate — a demographic with stiff competition.

— Reeves Wiedeman, Curbed, 22 June 2026

Definition of lay in

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Garbrandt was hurt, the follow-up shots were landing flush, and the wave-off came before real damage accumulated.

— Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 12 July 2026
According to testimony from Schettino and those who knew him, obtained by Reuters, the captain had accumulated three decades at sea, including work on oil tankers and passenger cruise liners.

— Britt Hayes, Entertainment Weekly, 11 July 2026

Definition of accumulate

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In one experiment, participants who assembled furniture themselves were willing to pay 63% more for it than participants who received the same item preassembled.

— Julia Dhar, Time, 11 July 2026
Each vehicle takes about 900 hours of labor to assemble, all of which is done by hand.

— Zachary Hansen, AJC.com, 10 July 2026

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