scratch
Example Sentences
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But Chanel said people underestimate how hard the move is, as she had to start everything from scratch, from finding somewhere to live to opening a bank account and making new friends.
From BBC
Tesla struggled to find the right parts to build its robots, and had to make certain components like its actuators, which power the bot’s movements, from scratch.
If you’re longing for the elusive Season 3 of “Big Little Lies” or a similar crime-laced psychological thriller led by powerhouse women, Apple TV might be able to scratch that itch with this upcoming drama.
From Los Angeles Times
It’s a well-paced, compelling drama that will scratch that “Peaky Blinders” itch.
From MarketWatch
And that barely scratches the surface of how bad things are going to get as our planet cooks and our ecosystem collapses.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.