Synonym: cut, engrave, graze, mark, scar, score, scrape. Similar words: watch, patch, catch, scramble, catches, catch on, watch out for, catch fire. Meaning: [skrætʃ] 
n. 1. an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off 2. a depression scratched or carved into a surface 3. informal terms for money 4. dry mash for poultry 5. a harsh noise made by scraping 6. poor handwriting 7. an indication of damage. v. 1. cause friction 2. cut the surface of; wear away the surface of 3. scrape or rub as if to relieve itching 4. postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled 5. remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line 6. gather (money or other resources) together over time 7. carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface.
n. 1. an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off 2. a depression scratched or carved into a surface 3. informal terms for money 4. dry mash for poultry 5. a harsh noise made by scraping 6. poor handwriting 7. an indication of damage. v. 1. cause friction 2. cut the surface of; wear away the surface of 3. scrape or rub as if to relieve itching 4. postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled 5. remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line 6. gather (money or other resources) together over time 7. carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface. 
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181. The best golf of the day had been produced by the boy champion, Tim Baxter, playing off scratch.
182. Mickey sat at the kitchen table doing calculations on a scratch pad.
183. If they don't come up to scratch, we can complain to their professional body and seek redress.
184. I had to use great concentration and all of the strength that I had to reach up and scratch my nose.
185. But local union officials want to shut down all the existing committees and begin again from scratch.
186. The Bill will barely scratch the surface of either problem.
187. Their rural cousins, who still make up 75% of the population,(sentence dictionary) scratch a living from the soil.
188. One of these involves using the hind leg to scratch an area of skin to which an irritant has been applied.
189. It was brand, spanking new, not a dent nor scratch on its sleek body.
190. A growing number of workers are put on short-term contracts which are renewed only if their work is up to scratch.
191. He would attempt the impossible and set up an airline from scratch in three months.
192. Don't twiddle your hair, pull your ears, scratch your face, nor rub your nose or chin.
193. Doing it from scratch basically down to writing the page in that make it look presentable, and links to other pages.
194. She'll scratch your eyes right out.
195. "He is not, " said Avery. "He lets me scratch him between the eyes. " The frog jumped and landed in Mrs. Zuckerman's dishpan full of soapy water.
196. She doesn't hear the scratch of your putty knife as you pry open the screen.
197. The woman was moved by Hua. She gave the scratch paper to him.
198. Mercy on us, Mr. Peter, are you fighting with Old Scratch?
199. My son's contract isn't terribly formal, written in his messy handwriting on scratch paper.
200. In fact, one of the things I ask the salespeople in my classes to do is to take out their business card, scratch out whatever title is on it, and write in CEO.
201. Gamall: You scratch out glyphs and think you have them?
202. It causes such a tremendous pain that the screaming bears will scratch themselves bloodily even pull out the internal organs.
203. Direct tensile, acceleration, and shock wave tests belong to the tensile test group, whereas adhesive tape, direct shear, peel and scratch tests belong to the shear test group.
204. You can now start message flow development from scratch, or from an existing WSDL file, XSD file, or message set.
205. He went back towards the toolshed, but suddenly, quite close to him, he heard the noise of a hoe-scr-r-ritch, scratch, scratch, scritch.
206. If you don’t have time to make it from scratch, try a bread maker.
207. If an itch arises, don't lift your hand to scratch it. If you lift your hand to scratch it, don't mentally react berating yourself for ten minutes about breaking the posture.
208. If some countries started to build highways from scratch, I would recommend to them to follow the slime mold routes," Dr. Adamatzky said.
209. He had bruises on his face, a scratch on one of his lips, sticking-plaster on his left wrist and thumb, and a bandage on his right shoulder.
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