Scavenge - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈskævɪndʒ|
Brit.
|ˈskævɪn(d)ʒ|
verb
- clean refuse from
- collect discarded material (syn: salvage)
- collect discarded material (syn: salvage)
She scavenged the garbage cans for food
- feed on carrion or refusehyenas scavenge
- remove unwanted substances from (syn: clean)Extra examples
Rats scavenged in the trash.
The bears scavenged the woods for food.
He scavenged the town dump for automobile parts.
He had to scavenge information from newspapers.
She scavenged the garbage cans for food
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: scavenge
he/she/it: scavenges
present participle: scavenging
past tense: scavenged
past participle: scavenged
I/you/we/they: scavenge
he/she/it: scavenges
present participle: scavenging
past tense: scavenged
past participle: scavenged
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