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scranching

scranching is the present participle and gerund of scranch.

Meaning of scranch

Verb

scranch (third-person singular simple present scranches, present participle scranching, simple past and past participle scranched)

  1. (archaic, transitive) To grind with the teeth, and with a crackling sound; to crunch.

Questions about scranching

What is scranching the present participle and gerund of?
Scranching is the present participle and gerund of scranch.

Words near scranching in the dictionary

  1. scrams
  2. scran
  3. scranch
  4. scranched
  5. scranches
  6. scranching
  7. scranky
  8. scranned
  9. scrannel
  10. scrannier
  11. scranniest

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