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1
to damage by rubbing against a sharp or rough surface
- scratched his arm on a branch
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2
to pass roughly and noisily over or against a surface
- the branches of the willow tree scratch against the windowpane whenever the wind blows
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3
to write or draw hastily or carelessly
- scratched a quick doodle in the margins
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