SCRAPED Synonyms: 64 Similar and Opposite Words

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adjective

as in scrubbed

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verb

past tense of scrape

as in scratched

to pass roughly and noisily over or against a surface the rusty old gate scrapes against the pavement whenever anyone opens it

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as in grazed

to damage by rubbing against a sharp or rough surface she scraped her knee when she fell down

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as in gritted

to press or strike against or together so as to make a scraping sound she scraped her fingernails across the chalkboard to get everyone's attention

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Recent Examples of scraped

Verb

After two lawsuits were filed against the state over the cut to the program, lawmakers scraped together funding to bring it back this legislative session. — Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 6 Aug. 2026 The public internet has been scraped, licensing deals are expensive and slow, and synthetic data drifts away from reality when a model learns mostly from itself. — Jon Markman, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026 One report recommended remediation and noted the mold growth appeared to have been scraped off and patched, which the report said could have spread mold spores into the air. — Bri Buckley, CBS News, 4 Aug. 2026 The Nazca Lines are a group of extensive geoglyphs scraped into the desert around Nazca centuries ago by Peru’s Indigenous inhabitants. — Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2026 Prime Minister Janez Janša recently scraped together a coalition that did away with the country’s leftist leader, Robert Golob. — Tyler Speicher, FOXNews.com, 1 Aug. 2026 The record’s grainy black-and-white cover shows her with her hair—usually scraped back in her trademark ponytail, or lately a bun, another kind of disguise—loose and scattered over her laughing face. — Aimee Cliff, Pitchfork, 31 July 2026 Suno allegedly did the same thing, according to a recent report from 404 Media covering a hack of Suno’s internal data, which seemed to indicate that Suno illegally scraped material from YouTube. — Andrew Flanagan, Variety, 31 July 2026 His first home run flew 411 feet, scraped over the center field wall and gave the Giants a 3-0 lead in the second inning. — Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 29 July 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for scraped

Adjective

Recalling the English folk motif of the tree as possessing healing powers, a clump of soil dug up from an orchard in Lothlórien is used to replenish the scoured Shire.

— Ellen Walker, JSTOR Daily, 3 Sep. 2025

Definition of scoured

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That’s exactly what happened Sunday afternoon, when Rushing was scratched with an arm irritation.

— Katie Woo, New York Times, 4 Aug. 2026
The August board meeting agenda had a line item to discuss the draft of the letter, but Cameron announced at the beginning of the gathering that it was scratched.

— Lizzie Kane, Sacbee.com, 4 Aug. 2026

Definition of scratched

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But in a world where a few basis points separates legends from washouts, a 10-point edge is an enormous windfall for anyone who trusted Kalshi’s numbers over those crunched by CME, the giant futures-exchange operator.

— Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 6 Aug. 2026
Official Win Column Data Friend Rahul Deshpande crunched the pretraining camp roster numbers and found that, prior to Wednesday morning’s QB moves, a full half of Atlanta’s roster has been in the league for at least four seasons.

— Tyler Estep, AJC.com, 29 July 2026

Definition of crunched

Adjective

Glazed, painted, or coated cookware that was designed to hold food should be viewed with a healthy dose of skepticism.

— Michelle Mastro, The Spruce, 7 Aug. 2026
The mill has also added new indigo colors including browns and grays that wash down to show blue tones, as well as coated indigo denim that puts a different spin on the color.

— Sarah Jones, Footwear News, 3 Aug. 2026

Definition of coated

Adjective

The standard Hornbill blade uses a micro-sandblasted treatment, creating an even matte surface that is understated and resistant to fingerprints.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 21 July 2026
The brand also collaborated with Horny Hi-Fi on a custom hi-fi system consisting of wooden loudspeakers surmounted by a second amplifier in sandblasted chrome.

— Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 1 May 2026