Scratch and Skin

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Scratch

Scratch verb - To damage by rubbing against a sharp or rough surface.

Usage example: scratched his arm on a branch

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Skin is a synonym for scratch in graze topic. In some cases you can use "Skin" instead a verb "Scratch", when it comes to topics like cut, abrade a surface.

Nearby Words: scratched, scratchy, scratching

Skin

Skin verb - To remove the natural covering of.

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Synonyms for Skin

Scratch is a synonym for skin in abrade a surface topic. Sometimes you can use "Scratch" instead a verb "Skin".

Nearby Words: skinned, skinless

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Related pairs

How words are described

visible	visible scratch	visible skin
little	little scratch	little skin

Common collocations

people	scratch people	skin people
hand	scratch hand	skin hand
monster	scratch monster	skin monster
weapon	scratch weapon	skin weapon
Other words: ship, cat, eyes.

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