scratch

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UK /skrætʃ/

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v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To rub your skin with your nails to stop an itch

I needed to scratch my arm after the insect bit me

n.NounAction of rubbing your skin when itchy

I have a scratch on my face from the cat

v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To make a small cut or mark on a surface

If you scratch my car I will not be happy

n.NounA small cut or mark on a surface

I found a scratch on my car, so I had to get paint to cover it

v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To withdraw from a competition.

The horse was scratched from the race due to injury.

n.NounThe beginning or starting point.

The project started from scratch.

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I was worried about this last year because, when you scratch it, it leaves a mark.
I was worried about this last year because, when you scratch it, it leaves a mark.

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And, sure they might raise your blood pressure on occasion when they ruin your work or scratch up your couch.
And, sure they might raise your blood pressure on occasion when they ruin your work or scratch up your couch.

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to build the rigs completely from scratch.
to build the rigs completely from scratch.

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Back then, NLP models would be trained from scratch
Back then, NLP models would be trained from scratch

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Now this does not mean that you need to scratch your feet; rather, it's the feeling of being bored with your current life situation and wanting to travel, to explore, to try something new.
Now this does not mean that you need to scratch your feet; rather, it's the feeling of being bored with your current life situation and wanting to travel, to explore, to try something new.

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