scraped (together)

verb

past tense of scrape (together)
as in rounded up

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for scraped (together)
  1. rounded up
  2. put by
  3. acquired
  4. accumulated
  5. salted away
  6. picked up
  7. assembled
  8. collected
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  • The latter is rounded up, meaning, for example, a £7m Red Threshold breach would incur an eight-point deduction (six points fixed, plus two for the size of the breach).
    — Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Totals ending in three, four, eight or nine may be rounded up.
    — Brian Delp, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of rounded up
Verb
  • More than twice as many Palantir calls traded than puts by volume Monday, with traders buying 56,000 calls and fewer than 25,000 puts, according to ThinkOrSwim data.
    — Oliver Renick, CNBC, 3 Aug. 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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  • Second-year guard Monique Akoa Makani, who was acquired from the Phoenix Mercury in the Kelsey Plum trade, started in Burrell’s place.
    — John W. Davis, Oc Register, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Archer recently acquired control of the airport through a separate transaction.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of acquired
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  • Directed by Na Hong-Jin and starring Hwang Jung-min, Zo In-sung, Jung Ho-yeon, Michael Fassbender, and Alicia Vikander, the alien-encounter feature has accumulated $35 million from 4,518,395 admissions.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 24 Aug. 2026
  • Bregman has accumulated more than 5,000 at-bats across his major-league career, and none of those moments happened during a rebuilding period.
    — Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 23 Aug. 2026
Definition of accumulated
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  • Dillon Brooks’ 3-point fadeaway jumper clanked as Melton contested, and that same Warrior salted away the win with a layup as time expired.
    — Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 6 Feb. 2026
Definition of salted away
Verb
  • Chicago interim head coach Karina Báez picked up her first NWSL win.
    — Phuoc Nguyen, Chicago Tribune, 24 Aug. 2026
  • During the 911 response, Massey picked up a pot of boiling water from her stove, prompting Grayson to back away, according to court testimony.
    — Dennis Romero, NBC news, 23 Aug. 2026
Definition of picked up
Verb
  • The International Association of Assessing Officers has assembled a task force to study the issue.
    — Alex Nitkin, Chicago Tribune, 23 Aug. 2026
  • The platform offers a window into how earning a living can increasingly be assembled from different sources rather than tied entirely to one employer.
    — Tatiana Sataua, Fortune, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of assembled
Verb
  • William Bethel, 28, and Justin Booth, 23, have 40 guilty pleas combined because of evidence collected at Three Creeks Metro Park where hunting is not allowed.
    — Kris Millgate, Outdoor Life, 21 Aug. 2026
  • The test subjects were collected in Stockton, and a local marina there will be the first site to test zequanox on golden mussels in the wild this fall.
    — Ashley Sharp, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of collected
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