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scuff

verb
/skʌf/

Meaning

to mark or scratch the surface of something by rubbing

Example Sentences

He scuffed his shoes on the pavement.

Example Expressions

scuff marks

Synonyms

scratch, scrape, mark, graze

Antonyms

polish, shine

Collocations

scuff shoes, scuff surface, scuff floor, scuff leather

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