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Scabbing
- verb - form a scab; "the wounds will eventually scab"
- take the place of work of someone on strike
Scabling
- - A fragment or chip of stone.
Scalding
- verb - burn with a hot liquid or steam; "She scalded her hands when she turned on the faucet and hot water came out"
- heat to the boiling point; "scald the milk"
- subject to harsh criticism; "The Senator blistered the administration in his speech on Friday"; "the professor scaled the students"; "your invectives scorched the community"
- treat with boiling water; "scald tomatoes so that they can be peeled"
Scalping
- verb - remove the scalp of; "The enemies were scalped"
- sell illegally, as on the black market
Scamming
- verb - deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"; "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change"
Scamping
- verb - perform hastily and carelessly
Scanning
- verb - conform to a metrical pattern
- examine hastily; "She scanned the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxi"
- examine minutely or intensely; "the surgeon scanned the X-ray"
- make a wide, sweeping search of; "The beams scanned the night sky"
- move a light beam over; in electronics, to reproduce an image
- obtain data from magnetic tapes; "This dictionary can be read by the computer"
- read metrically; "scan verses"
- the act of systematically moving a finely focused beam of light or electrons over a surface in order to produce an image of it for analysis or transmission
- the process of translating photographs into a digital form that can be recognized by a computer
Scanting
- verb - limit in quality or quantity
- supply sparingly and with restricted quantities; "sting with the allowance"
- work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially
Scarfing
- verb - masturbate while strangling oneself
- unite by a scarf joint
- wrap in or adorn with a scarf
Scarring
- verb - mark with a scar; "The skin disease scarred his face permanently"