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scarify

 
Verb scarify has 3 senses
  1. scarify - puncture and scar (the skin), as for purposes or tribal identification or rituals; "The men in some African tribes scarify their faces"
    --1 is one way to
    puncture
    Derived form: noun scar1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
  2. scarify - scratch the surface of; "scarify seeds"
    --2 is one way to
    score, nock, mark
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  3. scarify - break up; "scarify soil"
    --3 is one way to
    loosen
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
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