Gash and Scratch

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Gash

Gash noun - A long deep cut.

Usage example: got a gash in his knee that required four stitches

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Scratch is a synonym for gash in action topic. In some cases you can use "Scratch" instead the word "Gash" as a noun or a verb, when it comes to topics like penetrate, attack with claws.

Nearby Words: gashed, gashing

Scratch

Scratch noun - A harsh grating sound.

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Gash is a synonym for scratch in mark topic. You can use "Gash" instead the word "Scratch" as a noun or a verb, if it concerns topics such as score, penetrate, attack with claws, small cut or mark.

Nearby Words: scratched, scratchy, scratching

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Related pairs

How words are described

nasty	nasty gash	nasty scratch
small	small gash	small scratch
huge	huge gash	huge scratch
little	little gash	little scratch
Other adjectives: slight, bloody, random.

Common collocations

arm

gash arm

scratch arm

Both words in one sentence

Beauty Is Never Tarnished: Melanie escapes with only some "superficial injuries", consisting of one tiny scratch on her neck....and a gash on her leg that needed stiches.

Source: Film / Ghosts of Mars
When Gash still gets hit by the attack, Kiyomaro deduces that Robnos has a clone, explaining why he survived Gash's lightning attack without a scratch.

Source: Awesomeness by Analysis

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