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| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| VERB: | 1. Slang. To decide not to go ahead with (something previously arranged): call off, cancel. Slang : scratch. See CONTINUE. 2. To remove (an outer layer or adherent matter) by rubbing a surface with considerable pressure: scour1, scrape. See PUT ON. 3. To rub hard in order to clean: scour1. See CLEAN, PUT ON. |
| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. Copyright © 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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