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English noun: scat | |||
| 1. | scat (act) singing jazz; the singer substitutes nonsense syllables for the words of the song and tries to sound like a musical instrument | ||
| Synonyms | scat singing | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | jazz, singing, vocalizing | ||
English verb: scat | |||
| 1. | scat (motion) flee; take to one's heels; cut and run | ||
| Samples | If you see this man, run!. The burglars escaped before the police showed up. | ||
| Synonyms | break away, bunk, escape, fly the coop, head for the hills, hightail it, lam, run, run away, scarper, take to the woods, turn tail | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s. Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | go away, go forth, leave | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | flee, fly, skedaddle, take flight | ||
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