scraped (by or through)

verb

past tense of scrape (by or through)
as in carried on

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for scraped (by or through)
  1. carried on
  2. got along
  3. got on
  4. made out
Verb
  • Columbus is coming off an emotional 2-1 win over state rival FC Cincinnati that ended in an altercation, which started in the last minute of the game and carried on past the final whistle.
    — Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026
  • The show must go on, however, and once the Bühnenstürmer (stage stormers) had been dealt with, hardy Ole carried on with his character’s near 20-minute monologue calmly, horrifically championing ultra-right political and cultural views.
    — Matt Thompson, SPIN, 31 July 2026
Definition of carried on
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  • McGonigle, DeBarberie said, was the type of kid who got along with all sorts of crowds.
    — Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 6 July 2026
  • But the Gen-X icons reportedly got along swimmingly and have long referred to each other as husband and wife because of their wedding scene.
    — Jesse Hassenger, Entertainment Weekly, 1 June 2026
Definition of got along
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  • Even Vanity Fair got on board, giving the publication a very different audience than usual.
    — Matt Baker, New York Times, 23 July 2026
  • With the turnout that Post Malone got on a Wednesday night, Arrowhead better watch out.
    — Rashad Alexander, Kansas City Star, 16 July 2026
Definition of got on
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  • Here’s a look back at the 2026 All-Star Weekend, and who made out best during the league’s midseason break.
    — Sabreena Merchant, New York Times, 26 July 2026
  • Noem’s purchases were largely made out of public view and angered communities that were caught by surprise.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 22 July 2026
Definition of made out
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“Scraped (by or through).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scraped%20%28by%20or%20through%29. Accessed 3 Aug. 2026.

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