Synonyms of scrapped

scrapped 1 of 2

verb (1)

past tense of scrap

as in bickered

to express different opinions about something often angrily

the young couple often scrapped about money and their very disparate spending habits

Synonyms & Similar Words

• bickered
• argued
• fought
• clashed
• quarreled
• wrangled
• disputed
• brawled
• squabbled
• debated
• fell out
• quibbled
• discussed
• locked horns
• jarred
• butted heads
• rowed
• tiffed
• hassled
• spatted
• controverted
• altercated
• argufied
• brabbled
• mixed it up
• contested
• challenged
• contended
• protested
• dared
• bandied words
• objected
• kicked
• tangled
• defied
• fussed
• considered
• nitpicked
• caviled

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• agreed
• accepted
• consented
• got along
• concurred
• coexisted
• assented

scrapped

2 of 2

verb (2)

past tense of scrap

1

as in discarded

to get rid of as useless or unwanted

we've decided to scrap the second car

Synonyms & Similar Words

• discarded
• dumped
• ditched
• unloaded
• lost
• abandoned
• junked
• rejected
• jettisoned
• removed
• tossed
• chucked
• shed
• eliminated
• laid by
• exorcised
• flung (off or away)
• cast (off)
• threw away
• disposed of
• cashiered
• deep-sixed
• shucked (off)
• set aside
• sloughed (off)
• dismissed
• threw out
• eighty-sixed
• sluffed (off)
• abolished
• pitched
• abdicated
• eradicated
• deserted
• forsook
• kicked out
• expunged
• wiped out
• exterminated
• liquidated
• stamped (out)
• annihilated
• extinguished
• extirpated
• rooted (out)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• adopted
• used
• employed
• utilized
• embraced
• retained
• held
• took on
• kept
• held back

2

as in canceled

to put an end to (something planned or previously agreed to)

we scrapped our plans to go to Paris, and set out the next day for Prague

Synonyms & Similar Words

• canceled
• abandoned
• revoked
• aborted
• repealed
• scrubbed
• rescinded
• recalled
• dropped
• withdrew
• suspended
• reversed
• halted
• called
• terminated
• ended
• called off
• invalidated
• nullified
• retracted
• annulled
• abrogated
• discontinued
• interrupted
• stopped
• cried off
• voided
• took back
• relinquished
• rolled back
• recanted
• broke off
• countermanded
• held back
• surrendered
• wrote off
• gave up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• continued
• kept
• promised
• engaged
• began
• started
• initiated
• commenced
• pledged
• undertook
• took up
• took on

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of scrapped

Verb

Other countries have also scrapped cash-for-residency programs, citing concerns ranging from dirty money to housing affordability. — Arkansas Online, 3 Oct. 2026

Other countries have also scrapped cash-for-residency programs, citing concerns including dirty money and housing affordability. — Isabel Debre, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2026

Epstein was not named as one of the finalists or even a top 20 candidate by the initial search committee before the university provost scrapped the search and later appointed Epstein. — Austin Horn, Miami Herald, 30 Sep. 2026

Grande also withdrew from the upcoming London West End revival of Sunday in the Park With George, which was scrapped after Jonathan Bailey also exited the production. — James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 30 Sep. 2026

If all of City’s results are to be scrapped this season, next season, or in four seasons to come, then whatever happens in the meantime is somewhat meaningless. — Ben Church, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 2026

Planned housing projects have been scrapped in communities such as Corbin, Kentucky. — ABC News, 30 Sep. 2026

Earlier this month, Santa Monica’s inaugural Ocean Way Festival was scrapped amid dangerous high surf and flooding caused by Hurricane Marie across Southern California. — Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 25 Sep. 2026

Discord had announced a somewhat different plan for age checks in February, but scrapped it amid backlash from users concerned about privacy. — Jon Brodkin, ArsTechnica, 23 Sep. 2026