| scavenge | | |
| v. (contact) | 1. scavenge | clean refuse from.; "Scavenge a street" |
| ~ clean, make clean | make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from.; "Clean the stove!"; "The dentist cleaned my teeth" |
| v. (contact) | 2. salvage, scavenge | collect discarded or refused material.; "She scavenged the garbage cans for food" |
| ~ gather, pull together, collect, garner | assemble or get together.; "gather some stones"; "pull your thoughts together" |
| v. (consumption) | 3. scavenge | feed on carrion or refuse.; "hyenas scavenge" |
| ~ feed, give | give food to.; "Feed the starving children in India"; "don't give the child this tough meat" |
| v. (change) | 4. clean, scavenge | remove unwanted substances from. |
| ~ chemical science, chemistry | the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions. |
| ~ remove, take away, withdraw, take | remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract.; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment" |
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