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scratches up

scratches up is the third-person singular simple present indicative of scratch up.

Meaning of scratch up

Verb

scratch up (third-person singular simple present scratches up, present participle scratching up, simple past and past participle scratched up)

  1. (transitive) To scratch the surface of (something) thoroughly.

Questions about scratches up

What is scratches up the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Scratches up is the third-person singular simple present indicative of scratch up.

Words near scratches up in the dictionary

  1. scratches one's own itch
  2. scratches out
  3. scratches that
  4. scratches the surface
  5. scratches together
  6. scratches up
  7. scratchest
  8. scratcheth
  9. scratchgrass
  10. scratchie
  11. scratchier

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