SCRAPED (UP OR TOGETHER) Synonyms: 14 Similar Words

scraped (up or together)

verb

Definition of scraped (up or together) next

past tense of scrape (up or together)

as in earned

to get with great difficulty we're barely scraping together a living on the farm

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earned

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Kerr earned the 2015-16 NBA Coach of the Year award after guiding the Warriors to an NBA-record 73-9 mark during the regular season.

— Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 10 May 2026
Of Snell’s five runs allowed, four were earned.

— Doug Padilla, Oc Register, 10 May 2026

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“Scraped (up or together).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scraped%20%28up%20or%20together%29. Accessed 13 May. 2026.

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