scratched

SaySKRACHT/skɹæt͡ʃt/

2 meanings of scratched

1
verb
Simple past and past participle of scratch. Use this form for something that already happened.
The cat scratched the door all night.
He scratched his arm on a sharp branch.
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2
adjective
Made by scratching something, leaving small marks or lines.
Like the thin marks left on a phone screen after it rubs against keys.
She returned the scratched DVD to the store for a refund.
His glasses were so scratched that he could barely read.
Similarscuffed, marked
Oppositeunmarked, pristine, smooth
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scratched is a form of scratch

scratch, verb: To rub your skin with your nails because it itches. Full entry

Forms: scratchscratches he/she/itscratching -ing formscratched past tense, past participle
Spelling: scratch → scratched: add -ed
Sound: The ending sounds like /t/.

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