HyperDic: scratch_out

English > 1 sense of the expression scratch out:
VERBcontactscratch out, cut outstrike or cancel by or as if by rubbing or crossing out
English > scratch out: 1 sense > verb 1, contact
Meaningstrike or cancel by or as if by rubbing or crossing out.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP
Example"scratch out my name on that list"
Synonymcut out
Broadererase, rub out, score out, efface, wipe offRemove by or as if by rubbing or erasing
See alsoscratchcut the surface of
Spanisheliminar, suprimir, tachar, tarjar

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