scrape up
24 synonyms found
- abrade
- abrasion
- altercation
- bind
- blemish
- bow
- bowing
- brawl
- chafe
- defect
- fight
- fisticuffs
- fix
- grate
- graze
- lesion
- mar
- mess
- noise
- obeisance
- pickle
- scratch
- scuffle
- wound
Definition
(v) :
to draw a sharp or angular object along (something) while exerting pressure; to cause something to be in the state implied by the adverb by scraping
"her fingernails scraped across the blackboard, making a shrill sound."
(n) :
a broad, shallow injury left by scraping (rather than a cut or a scratch); a fight; especially a fist fight without weapons
"he fell on the sidewalk and got a scrape on his knee."