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scrape the barrel

scrape the barrel verb: synonym of scrape the bottom of the barrel.

Verb

scrape the barrel (third-person singular simple present scrapes the barrel, present participle scraping the barrel, simple past and past participle scraped the barrel)

  1. Synonym of scrape the bottom of the barrel.

Synonyms of scrape the barrel

Forms of scrape the barrel

third-person singular presentscrapes the barrel
present participlescraping the barrel
past participlescraped the barrel
pastscraped the barrel

Questions about scrape the barrel

What does scrape the barrel mean?
Scrape the barrel means synonym of scrape the bottom of the barrel.
What part of speech is scrape the barrel?
Scrape the barrel is a verb.
What is the past tense of scrape the barrel?
The past tense of scrape the barrel is scraped the barrel.

Words near scrape the barrel in the dictionary

  1. scrape at the bottom of the barrel
  2. scrape by
  3. scrape down
  4. scrape off
  5. scrape someone off the ceiling
  6. scrape the barrel
  7. scrape the bottom of the barrel
  8. scrape through
  9. scrape together
  10. scrape up
  11. scrape-good

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