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scratch
noun as in small cut or mark
verb as in cut; make a mark on
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They had to re-derive the math from scratch each time they applied the method to a new quantum problem.
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Building a significant military presence in the Arctic will have to be done almost from scratch, Bouffard said.
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He is always happy to see me, and he always wants a scratch or a cuddle.
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For Mr Stringer, who looked after the bees for about nine years, the fire means starting a new colony in the park from scratch.
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Typically Elisa assays are built from scratch for a specific application.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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