scratched

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb cause friction
  2. verb cut the surface of; wear away the surface of
  3. verb scrape or rub as if to relieve itching

Synonyms

rub, fray, fret, chafe, scratch

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