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scraping (out)

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present participle of scrape (out)

Synonyms & Antonyms of scraping (out)

as in squeezing, eking out

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for scraping (out)

eking out,
squeezing,
wresting,
wringing

lasting,
surviving

affording,
swinging

carrying on,
contriving,
scraping (by or through),
scrounging

coping,
doing,
faring,
getting along,
getting by,
getting on,
making out,
managing,
shifting

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for scraping (out)

collapsing,
failing,
falling short,
fizzling,
floundering

declining,
petering (out),
slumping,
waning

giving up

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“Scraping (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scraping%20%28out%29. Accessed 27 May. 2022.

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