English verb: scratch out | |||
| 1. | scratch out (contact) strike or cancel by or as if by rubbing or crossing out | ||
| Samples | Scratch out my name on that list. | ||
| Synonyms | cut out | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something. Somebody ----s something PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | efface, erase, rub out, score out, wipe off | ||