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scavenge

/'skævɪndʒ/

Synonyms of scavenge Antonyms of scavenge Examples of scavenge Usage of scavenge Parts of scavenge Definition that contains scavenge Words sounding like scavenge Explanation of scavenge

verb
collect discarded material
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"She scavenged the garbage cans for food"

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salvage

type of:
gather collect pull together garner
verb
remove unwanted substances from
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clean

type of:
remove take take away withdraw
verb
clean refuse from
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type of:
make clean clean
verb
feed on carrion or refuse
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"hyenas scavenge"

type of:
give feed

Examples of scavenge

"She scavenged the garbage cans for food"
"hyenas scavenge"