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scraping

('skr/eI/p/i//N/ )

Resembling the act of, or the effect produced by, one who, or that which, scrapes; as, a scraping noise; a scraping miser.(adjective)

source: webster1913

(usually plural) a fragment scraped off of something and collected(noun.object)

Example:
They collected blood scrapings for analysis.

source: wordnet30
a harsh noise made by scraping(noun.event)

Synonym:
scrape, scratch, scratching

source: wordnet30
a deep bow with the foot drawn backwards (indicating excessive humility)(noun.communication)

Example:
All that bowing and scraping did not impress him.

Synonym:
scrape

source: wordnet30
The act of scraping; the act or process of making even, or reducing to the proper form, by means of a scraper.(noun)

source: webster1913

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