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Bescratch

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Meaning

(transitive) To scratch; scratch about; scratch all over..

Example Sentences

I no sooner see him, but I scream out to Mrs. Jervis, she feigns likewise but just to come to herself; we both begin, she to becall, and I to bescratch very liberally.

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What does bescratch mean?

Bescratch means (transitive) To scratch; scratch about; scratch all over..

What is a synonym for bescratch?

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What is the opposite of bescratch?

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How do you use bescratch in a sentence?

I no sooner see him, but I scream out to Mrs. Jervis, she feigns likewise but just to come to herself; we both begin, she to becall, and I to bescratch very liberally.

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