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scarify

verb

/ˈskærɪfaɪ/

Meaning

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

The farmer scarified the soil before planting seeds.

scratch, scrape, cut, incise

smooth, polish

scarify the soil, scarify the surface, scarify lawn

to return or repay a favor, service, or feeling

To hold or express opinions that are different from those officially accepted.

to put or place something into something else

to seal a crack or gap with a waterproof filler

To eat more food than the body needs.

to feel or express strong disapproval of something; to regret deeply