noun
hurt, cut, mark; see injury 1, scar.
from the start, from the beginning, without preparation, without a predecessor, solely; see also alone, original 1.
verb
scrape, scarify, prick; see damage 1, hurt 1.
See scratch in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
To bring or come into abrasive contact, often with a harsh grating sound:
To remove or invalidate by or as if by running a line through or wiping clean.
To decide not to go ahead with (something previously arranged):
An incision, a notch, or a slight cut made with or as if with a knife:
Something, such as coins or printed bills, used as a medium of exchange:
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