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scotch

verb/noun

/skɒtʃ/

Meaning

to put an end to something; also a type of whisky

The report scotched the rumors of a merger.

end, stop, quash, suppress

continue, allow, support

scotch the rumor, scotch tape, glass of scotch

To take a long walk in the countryside or mountains; also to increase suddenly (prices, rates, etc.)...

to suppress or remove parts of books, films, or information considered offensive or harmful; a perso...

to growl aggressively with bared teeth; a tangle or mess

To show disapproval by shouting 'boo'; or a sound made to surprise or scare.

To frown in an angry or bad-tempered way.

To walk or behave in a very confident and arrogant way.