scratch out
English edit
Verb edit
scratch out (third-person singular simple present scratches out, present participle scratching out, simple past and past participle scratched out)
- To remove something by scratching.
- To remove something which was written, by erasing or by putting a mark through it.
- To eke out; to obtain with difficulty.
- to scratch out a meagre living
Translations edit
to remove by erasing or putting a mark through
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