Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
scavenge
IPA transcription: [sk'ævəndʒ]
verb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
scavenge, clean
Meaning:
remove unwanted substances from
Synonyms:
scavenge
Meaning:
feed on carrion or refuse; "hyenas scavenge"
Synonyms:
salvage, scavenge
Meaning:
collect discarded or refused material; "She scavenged the garbage cans for food"
Synonyms:
scavenge
Meaning:
clean refuse from; "Scavenge a street"
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