🌱scarify

verb
/ˈskærɪfaɪ/

Meaning

to make shallow cuts or scratches; to loosen the surface of soil

Example Sentences

The farmer scarified the soil before planting seeds.

Synonyms

scratch, scrape, cut, incise

Antonyms

smooth, polish

Collocations

scarify the soil, scarify the surface, scarify lawn

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