Scraunch

verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    Alternative form of scranch. alt-of, alternative

    "‘Joe,’ said Mrs. Milford, scratching her head, and throwing her beaver upon the sofa; ‘go and fetch me three or four cabbage-stumps, and tell cook to pare them, and send them raw to me, I could scraunch a peck, I’m so dry—we had such a lot of nasty outlandish dishes.’"

  2. 2
    make a crushing noise wordnet

Synonyms

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cracklecrunchcrunchscranch

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"‘Joe,’ said Mrs. Milford, scratching her head, and throwing her beaver upon the sofa; ‘go and fetch me three or four cabbage-stumps, and tell cook to pare them, and send them raw to me, I could scraunch a peck, I’m so dry—we had such a lot of nasty outlandish dishes.’"

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