Synonyms of the word scavenge


SCAVENGECLEAN - COLLECT - FEED - GARNER - GATHER - GIVE - REMOVE - SALVAGE - TAKE - WITHDRAW

scavenge

  • v. (transitive) to collect and remove refuse, or to search through refuse, carrion, or abandoned items for…
  • v. (transitive) to remove unwanted material from something, especially to purify molten metal by removing…
  • v. (transitive) to expel the exhaust gases from the cylinder of an internal combustion engine, and draw in…
  • v. (intransitive) to feed on carrion or refuse.

clean

  • adj. (heading, physical) Free of dirt or impurities or protruberances.
  • adj. (heading, behavioural) Free of immorality or criminality.
  • adj. Smooth, exact, and performed well.
  • adj. (obsolete) Total; utter.
  • adj. (informal) Cool or neat.
  • adj. (health) Being free of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).
  • adj. That does not damage the environment.
  • adj. Free from that which is useless or injurious; without defects.
  • adj. Free from restraint or neglect; complete; entire.
  • adj. Well-proportioned; shapely.
  • adj. (climbing, of a route) Ascended without falling.
  • n. Removal of dirt.
  • n. (weightlifting) The first part of the event clean and jerk in which the weight is brought from the ground…
  • v. (transitive) To remove dirt from a place or object.
  • v. (transitive) To tidy up, make a place neat.
  • v. (transitive, climbing) To remove equipment from a climbing route after it was previously lead climbed.
  • v. (intransitive) To make things clean in general.
  • v. (transitive, computing) To remove unnecessary files, etc. from (a directory, etc.).
  • v. (intransitive, curling) To brush the ice lightly in front of a moving rock to remove any debris and ensure…
  • v. (manga fandom slang) To purge a raw of any blemishes caused by the scanning process such as brown tinting…
  • v. To remove guts and/or scales of a butchered animal.
  • adv. Fully and completely.

collect

  • v. (transitive) To gather together; amass.
  • v. (transitive) To get; particularly, get from someone.
  • v. (transitive) To accumulate a number of similar or related (objects), particularly for a hobby or recreation.
  • v. (transitive, now rare) To form a conclusion; to deduce, infer. (Compare gather, get.).
  • v. (intransitive, often with on or against) To collect payments.
  • v. (intransitive) To come together in a group or mass.
  • v. (intransitive) To collect objects as a hobby.
  • v. (transitive) To infer; to conclude.
  • adj. To be paid for by the recipient, as a telephone call or a shipment.
  • adv. With payment due from the recipient.
  • n. (Christianity) The prayer said before the reading of the epistle lesson, especially one found in a prayerbook,…

feed

  • v. (transitive) To give (someone or something) food to eat.
  • v. (intransitive) To eat (usually of animals).
  • v. (transitive) To give (someone or something) to (someone or something else) as food.
  • v. (transitive) To give to a machine to be processed.
  • v. (figuratively) To satisfy, gratify, or minister to (a sense, taste, desire, etc.).
  • v. To supply with something.
  • v. To graze; to cause to be cropped by feeding, as herbage by cattle.
  • v. (sports, transitive) To pass to.
  • v. (phonology, of a phonological rule) To create the environment where another phonological rule can apply.
  • n. (uncountable) Food given to (especially herbivorous) animals.
  • n. Something supplied continuously.
  • n. The part of a machine that supplies the material to be operated upon.
  • n. (countable) A gathering to eat, especially in quantity.
  • n. (Internet) Encapsulated online content, such as news or a blog, that can be subscribed to.
  • v. simple past tense and past participle of fee.

garner

  • n. A granary; a store of grain.
  • n. An accumulation, supply, store, or hoard of something.
  • v. To reap grain, gather it up, and store it in a granary.
  • v. To gather, amass, hoard, as if harvesting grain.
  • v. (often figuratively) To earn; to get; to accumulate or acquire by some effort or due to some fact; to…
  • v. (rare) To gather or become gathered; to accumulate or become accumulated; to become stored.

gather

  • v. To collect; normally separate things.
  • v. To bring parts of a whole closer.
  • v. To infer or conclude; to know from a different source.
  • v. (intransitive, medicine, of a boil or sore) To be filled with pus.
  • v. (glassblowing) To collect molten glass on the end of a tool.
  • v. To gain; to win.
  • n. A plait or fold in cloth, made by drawing a thread through it; a pucker.
  • n. The inclination forward of the axle journals to keep the wheels from working outward.
  • n. The soffit or under surface of the masonry required in gathering. See gather (transitive verb).
  • n. (glassblowing) A blob of molten glass collected on the end of a blowpipe.

give

  • v. (transitive, may take two objects) To move, shift, provide something abstract or concrete to someone or…
  • v. (transitive, may take two objects) To estimate or predict (a duration or probability) for (something).
  • v. (intransitive) To yield slightly when a force is applied.
  • v. (intransitive) To collapse under pressure or force.
  • v. (transitive) To provide, as, a service or a broadcast.
  • v. (intransitive) To lead (onto or into).
  • v. (transitive, dated) To provide a view of.
  • v. To exhibit as a product or result; to produce; to yield.
  • v. To cause; to make; used with the infinitive.
  • v. To allow or admit by way of supposition.
  • v. To attribute; to assign; to adjudge.
  • v. To communicate or announce (advice, tidings, etc.); to pronounce or utter (an opinion, a judgment, a shout,…
  • v. (dated) To grant power or permission to; to allow.
  • v. (reflexive) To devote or apply (oneself).
  • v. (obsolete) To become soft or moist.
  • v. (obsolete) To shed tears; to weep.
  • v. (obsolete) To have a misgiving.
  • v. To be going on, to be occurring.
  • n. (uncountable) The amount of bending that something undergoes when a force is applied to it.

remove

  • v. (transitive) To move something from one place to another, especially to take away.
  • v. (transitive) To murder.
  • v. (cricket, transitive) To dismiss a batsman.
  • v. (transitive) To discard, set aside, especially something abstract (a thought, feeling, etc.).
  • v. (intransitive, now rare) To depart, leave.
  • v. (intransitive) To change one's residence; to move.
  • v. To dismiss or discharge from office.
  • n. The act of removing something.
  • n. (archaic) Removing a dish at a meal in order to replace it with the next course, a dish thus replaced,…
  • n. (Britain) (at some public schools) A division of the school, especially the form prior to last.
  • n. A step or gradation (as in the phrase "at one remove").
  • n. Distance in time or space; interval.
  • n. (dated) The transfer of one's home or business to another place; a move.
  • n. The act of resetting a horse's shoe.

salvage

  • n. The rescue of a ship, its crew or its cargo from a hazardous situation.
  • n. The ship, crew or cargo so rescued.
  • n. The compensation paid to the rescuers.
  • n. The similar rescue of property liable to loss; the property so rescued.
  • n. Anything that has been put to good use that would otherwise have been wasted.
  • n. Damaged.
  • v. (transitive) Of property, people or situations at risk, to rescue.
  • v. (transitive) Of discarded goods, to put to use.
  • v. (transitive) To make new or restore for the use of being saved.
  • n. Obsolete spelling of savage.
  • n. (Philippine English) summary execution, extrajudicial killing.
  • v. (Philippine English) To perform summary execution.
  • v. (Philippine English) To apprehend and execute (a suspected criminal) without trial.

take

  • v. (transitive) To get into one's hands, possession, or control, with or without force.
  • v. (transitive) To receive or accept (something) (especially something given or bestowed, awarded, etc).
  • v. (transitive) To remove.
  • v. (transitive) To have sex with.
  • v. (transitive) To defeat (someone or something) in a fight.
  • v. (transitive) To grasp or grip.
  • v. (transitive) To select or choose; to pick.
  • v. (transitive) To adopt (select) as one's own.
  • v. (transitive) To carry or lead (something or someone).
  • v. (transitive) To use as a means of transportation.
  • v. (obsolete) To visit; to include in a course of travel.
  • v. (transitive) To obtain for use by payment or lease.
  • v. (transitive) To consume.
  • v. (transitive) To experience, undergo, or endure.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to change to a specified state or condition.
  • v. (transitive) To regard in a specified way.
  • v. (transitive) To conclude or form (a decision or an opinion) in the mind.
  • v. (transitive) To understand (especially in a specified way).
  • v. (transitive) To accept or be given (rightly or wrongly); assume (especially as if by right).
  • v. (transitive) To believe, to accept the statements of.
  • v. (transitive) To assume or suppose; to reckon; to regard or consider.
  • v. (transitive) To draw, derive, or deduce (a meaning from something).
  • v. (transitive) To derive (as a title); to obtain from a source.
  • v. (transitive) To catch or contract (an illness, etc).
  • v. (transitive) To come upon or catch (in a particular state or situation).
  • v. (transitive) To captivate or charm; to gain or secure the interest or affection of.
  • v. (transitive, of cloth, paper, etc) To absorb or be impregnated by (dye, ink, etc); to be susceptible to…
  • v. (transitive, of a ship) To let in (water).
  • v. (transitive) To require.
  • v. (transitive) To proceed to fill.
  • v. (transitive) To fill, to use up (time or space).
  • v. (transitive) To avail oneself of.
  • v. (transitive) To perform, to do.
  • v. (transitive) To assume or perform (a form or role).
  • v. (transitive) To bind oneself by.
  • v. (transitive) To move into.
  • v. (transitive) To go into, through, or along.
  • v. (transitive) To have or take recourse to.
  • v. (transitive) To ascertain or determine by measurement, examination or inquiry.
  • v. (transitive) To write down; to get in, or as if in, writing.
  • v. (transitive) To make (a photograph, film, or other reproduction of something).
  • v. (transitive, dated) To take a picture, photograph, etc of (a person, scene, etc).
  • v. (transitive) To obtain money from, especially by swindling.
  • v. (transitive, now chiefly by enrolling in a class or course) To apply oneself to the study of.
  • v. (transitive) To deal with.
  • v. (transitive) To consider in a particular way, or to consider as an example.
  • v. (transitive, baseball) To decline to swing at (a pitched ball); to refrain from hitting at, and allow…
  • v. (transitive, grammar) To have an be used with (a certain grammatical form, etc).
  • v. (intransitive) To get or accept (something) into one's possession.
  • v. (intransitive) To engage, take hold or have effect.
  • v. (intransitive) To become; to be affected in a specified way.
  • v. (intransitive, possibly dated) To be able to be accurately or beautifully photographed.
  • v. (intransitive, dialectal, proscribed) An intensifier.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To deliver, give (something) to (someone).
  • v. (transitive, obsolete outside dialects and slang) To give or deliver (a blow, to someone); to strike or…
  • n. The or an act of taking.
  • n. Something that is taken; a haul.
  • n. An interpretation or view, opinion or assessment; perspective.
  • n. An approach, a (distinct) treatment.
  • n. (film) A scene recorded (filmed) at one time, without an interruption or break; a recording of such a…
  • n. (music) A recording of a musical performance made during an uninterrupted single recording period.
  • n. A visible (facial) response to something, especially something unexpected; a facial gesture in response…
  • n. (medicine) An instance of successful inoculation/vaccination.
  • n. (rugby, cricket) A catch of the ball (in cricket, especially one by the wicket-keeper).
  • n. (printing) The quantity of copy given to a compositor at one time.

withdraw

  • v. (transitive) To pull (something) back, aside, or away.
  • v. (transitive) To take back (a comment, etc).
  • v. (transitive) To remove, to stop providing (one's support, etc).
  • v. (transitive) To extract (money from an account).
  • v. (intransitive) To retreat.
  • v. (intransitive) To be in withdrawal from an addictive drug etc.

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