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scratch meaning in Sanskrit

रदति radati

/skɹæt͡ʃ/

scratch in Sanskrit: रदति (radati). In English, scratch means to rub a surface with a sharp object, especially by a living creature to remove itching with nails, claws, etc.

Sanskrit words for scratch

rub a surface with a sharp object
रदति radati

English meaning of scratch

  1. verb To rub a surface with a sharp object, especially by a living creature to remove itching with nails, claws, etc.
  2. verb To rub the skin with rough material causing a sensation of irritation; to cause itching.
  3. verb To irritate someone's skin with one's unshaven beard when kissing.
  4. verb To mark a surface with a sharp object, thereby leaving a scratch (noun).

Full definition of scratch

scratch in a sentence

  • Could you please scratch my back?
  • I don't like that new scarf because it scratches my neck.
  • A real diamond can easily scratch a pane of glass.

Synonyms of scratch

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Questions about scratch in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of scratch in Sanskrit?
Scratch in Sanskrit is रदति (radati).
scratch इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Scratch: रदति (radati).
What does scratch mean in English?
Scratch means to rub a surface with a sharp object, especially by a living creature to remove itching with nails, claws, etc.

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