Scrounge and Scavenge

Scrounge

Scrounge verb - To get with great difficulty.
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Scavenge and scrounge are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scavenge" instead a verb "Scrounge".

Nearby Words: scrounger, scrounging

Scavenge

Scavenge verb - Clean refuse from.
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Synonyms for Scavenge

Scrounge and scavenge are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Scrounge" instead a verb "Scavenge".

Nearby Words: scavenger, scavenging

Common collocations

parts scrounge parts scavenge parts
resources scrounge resources scavenge resources
technology scrounge technology scavenge technology
money scrounge money scavenge money
Other words: food, information, living, ammo, whatever, weapons, vehicles, enemies.
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