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scrape up

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. scrape, scrape up, scratch, come upverb

    gather (money or other resources) together over time

    "She had scraped together enough money for college"; "they scratched a meager living"

Wiktionary

  1. scrape upverb

    to collect together by scraping

  2. scrape upverb

    to gather together something needed (especially money)

ChatGPT

  1. scrape up

    Scrape up typically means to gather or collect something with difficulty and effort, sometimes referring to a small or barely sufficient amount. It can be used in various contexts, including money (as in scraping up enough money to buy a gift), food, resources, time, or even people in terms of gathering a team or group.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of scrape up in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of scrape up in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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