scrapes (together)

verb

Definition of scrapes (together)next
present tense third-person singular of scrape (together)
as in squirrels (away)

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  1. acquires
  2. accumulates
  3. assembles
Verb
  • Specific employee impact would depend on what entity acquires Chrome, how the divestiture is structured and what strategies the new owner implements.
    Jack Kelly, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
  • At her side, Amerigo acquires an awareness that leads him to a painful choice that will change his life forever.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 19 Nov. 2024
Definition of acquires
Verb
  • The significant amount of pollen which accumulates on the wolves’ muzzles — and the fact that some individuals were seen visiting up to 30 different blooms in a single foray — could mean the wolves help pollinate the plant by transporting pollen from flower to flower, according to Sillero.
    Alex Rodway, CNN, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Snow is possible in Phoenix, but snow that sticks and accumulates on the ground is rare.
    Hayleigh Evans, The Arizona Republic, 30 Nov. 2024
Definition of accumulates
Verb
  • In this Christmas caper, fifth-grader Andy (Winslow Fegley) assembles a group of talented youngsters to game Santa’s system and prove that naughty is in the eye of the beholder.
    Sezín Devi Koehler, EW.com, 6 Dec. 2024
  • In this system, an executive producer assembles a team of specialists—directors, actors, and crew members—for each project.
    David Nour, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
Definition of assembles
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Thesaurus Entries Near scrapes (together)

scrapes (out)

scrapes (together)

scrapes (up or together)

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“Scrapes (together).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scrapes%20%28together%29. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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