What is "scavenge" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does scavenge mean in English? Meaning of scavenge definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "scavenge" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "scavenge": clean refuse from

Verb

  • Meaning: clean refuse from
  • Example: Scavenge a street
  • Synonyms: scavenge
  • Hypernyms: clean make clean
  • Pronunciation in UK: /ˈskæv.ɪndʒ/

    Meaning of "scavenge": collect discarded or refused material

    Verb

  • Meaning: collect discarded or refused material
  • Example: She scavenged the garbage cans for food
  • Synonyms: salvage scavenge
  • Hypernyms: collect garner gather pull together
  • Pronunciation in UK: /ˈskæv.ɪndʒ/

    Meaning of "scavenge": feed on carrion or refuse

    Verb

  • Meaning: feed on carrion or refuse
  • Example: hyenas scavenge
  • Synonyms: scavenge
  • Hypernyms: feed give
  • Pronunciation in UK: /ˈskæv.ɪndʒ/

    Meaning of "scavenge": remove unwanted substances from

    Verb

  • Meaning: remove unwanted substances from
  • Synonyms: clean scavenge
  • Hypernyms: remove take take away withdraw
  • Pronunciation in UK: /ˈskæv.ɪndʒ/

    Synonyms:

    skulk, slink, lurk, tramp, stroll, roam, patrol, hunt, sneak, range, stalk, snake, rove, cruise, steal, nose around,

    Antonyms:

    ignore, neglect, rush,

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