To rub over the surface of (something) with a sharp or rough instrument; to rub over with something that roughens by removing portions of the surface; to grate harshly over; to abrade; to make even, or bring to a required condition or form, by moving the sharp edge of an instrument breadthwise over the surface with pressure, cutting away excesses and superfluous parts; to make smooth or clean; as, to scrape a bone with a knife; to scrape a metal plate to an even surface.
To remove by rubbing or scraping (in the sense above).
To rub over the surface of anything with something which roughens or removes it, or which smooths or cleans it; to rub harshly and noisily along.
A disagreeable and embarrassing predicament out of which one can not get without undergoing, as it were, a painful rubbing or scraping; a perplexity; a difficulty.
Removing things stuck on the inside of a bowl etc. or on a flat surface with tools like spatula or palette knife is known as scraping.
To use a rubber spatula to remove as much particles of mixture as possible from a bowl or saucepan.
an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
cut the surface of; wear away the surface of
bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of; "The boy skinned his knee when he fell"
a wound caused by rubbing or scraping off the skin
An abrasion or cut caused by something rubbing roughly against the skin. To treat scrape, wash the area with soap and water, and keeping it clean and dry. Alcohol, hydrogen peroxide, and iodine can delay healing and should be avoided. Seek medical care if you think that you might need stitches, as any delay can increase the rate of wound infection. Redness, swelling, increased pain, or pus indicate an infection that requires professional care.
To remove old or expired posters designs from the panel face to ensure a smooth posting surface.
To remove old or expired poster designs from the panel face to assure a smooth posting surface.