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scrappingnoun the getting rid of whatever is unwanted or uselessthe scrapping of the park's last horse-drawn carriage marks the end of an era discarding, disposal, disposition, dumping, jettison, junking, removal, riddance, throwing away clearance, clearingdecimation, demolishment, demolition, destruction accumulation, acquirement, acquisition, collection, deposit, gathering scrappingverb1present participle of scrapto express different opinions about something often angrilythe young couple often scrapped about money and their very disparate spending habits altercating, argufying, arguing, bickering, brabbling, brawling, controverting, disputing, falling out, fighting, hassling, jarring, quarreling(or quarrelling), quibbling, rowing, spatting, squabbling, tiffing, wrangling challenging, daring, defyingclashing, contending, contesting, tanglingcaviling(or cavilling), fussing, nitpickingconsidering, debating, discussingkicking, objecting, protesting bandying words, butting heads, locking horns, mixing it up coexisting, getting alongaccepting, agreeing, assenting, concurring, consenting scrappingverb2present participle of scrapto get rid of as useless or unwantedwe've decided to scrap the second car cashiering, casting (off), chucking, deep-sixing, discarding, ditching, dumping, eighty-sixing(or 86ing), exorcising(also exorcizing), flinging (off or away), jettisoning, junking, laying by, losing, pitching, rejecting, shedding, shucking (off), sloughing (off)also sluffing (off), throwing away, throwing out, tossing, unloading abandoning, abdicating, deserting, forsakingdismissing, kicking outabolishing, annihilating, eliminating, eradicating, expunging, exterminating, extinguishing, extirpating, liquidating, removing, rooting (out), stamping (out), wiping out disposing of, setting aside adopting, embracing, taking onemploying, using, utilizingholding, holding back, keeping, retaining to put an end to (something planned or previously agreed to)we scrapped our plans to go to Paris, and set out the next day for Prague abandoning, aborting, calling, calling off, canceling(or cancelling), crying off, dropping, recalling, repealing, rescinding, revoking, scrubbing abrogating, annulling, invalidating, nullifying, voiding, writing offrecanting, retracting, taking back, withdrawingcountermanding, reversing, rolling backbreaking off, discontinuing, ending, halting, stopping, terminatingholding back, interrupting, suspendinggiving up, relinquishing, surrendering continuing, keeping engaging, pledging, promisingbeginning, commencing, initiating, startingtaking on, taking up, undertaking |