scarify

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. To remove thatch (build-up of organic matter on the soil) from a lawn, to dethatch.
  2. To make scratches or cuts on.
  3. To make scratches or cuts on.
  4. To make scratches or cuts on.
  5. To make scratches or cuts on.
  6. To harrow the feelings.
  7. (nonstandard, obsolete) To scar.
  8. (nonstandard, obsolete) Denude, or lay waste to.

Vertalings

επικρίνω

σκαριφίζω

σκαριφεύω το δέρμα

τσουγγρανίζω

χαράσσω το δέρμα

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Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˈskæ.ɹɪˌfaɪ/
Etimologie (Engels)

From French scarifier, from Late Latin scarificāre, from Latin scarifāre (“to scarify”), from Ancient Greek σκαριφᾶσθαι (skariphâsthai, “scratch”), from σκάριφος (skáriphos, “writing, drawing, sketching”).

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