scraped (out)

Definition of scraped (out)next
past tense of scrape (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for scraped (out)
Verb
  • The teen survived and is recovering from his injuries, authorities said.
    Sophia Compton, FOXNews.com, 2 June 2026
  • Originally founded in 1881 by the Harvey brothers, the distillery survived wars, economic downturns, and multiple closures before shutting down entirely in 1994.
    Emily Price, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • Freddie Freeman squeezed one inside the left-field foul pole in the first inning, his fourth home run in nine games (after hitting just one in the previous 35 games).
    Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 30 May 2026
  • The story of America’s lopsided home prices has often been pinned on the wealthy remote workers who squeezed home supply in the pandemic’s early days.
    Tristan Bove, Fortune, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • The other mate denied knowledge of the undersized lobsters and wrung tails, and the FWC said Perez was the one in possession of the lobsters found on the boat, according to the report.
    David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 7 May 2026
  • Decades of warming have wrung many parts of the US dry.
    Mark Gongloff, Mercury News, 17 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • On Thursday, the school promoted offensive coordinator Anthony Vizakis to take over the coveted role, ending a search that lasted about six weeks.
    Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 29 May 2026
  • The struggle between the federal agent and the two men lasted about 12 seconds, contradicting the agent’s account that he was engaged in a struggle for about three minutes before the shooting.
    Zoe Sottile, CNN Money, 29 May 2026
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“Scraped (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scraped%20%28out%29. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.

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