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scraping down
UK
/ˈskreɪpɪŋ daʊn/
US
/ˈskreɪpɪŋ daʊn/
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scrape down
verb
scraping down
Gerund
scraped down
Past Simple
scraped down
Past Participle
scraping down
Gerund
UK
/skreɪp daʊn/
US
/skreɪp daʊn/
gratter
He scraped down the old paint from the walls before applying a fresh coat.
Il a gratté l’ancienne peinture sur les murs avant d’appliquer une nouvelle couche.
Additional translations
décaper
S’emploie surtout pour retirer une couche de peinture, de vernis ou d’un autre revêtement.
Synonyms
shave
strip
remove
abrade
grind
scour
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scrape down
verb
To remove a layer or substance from a surface by using a tool or implement.
He scraped down the old paint from the walls before applying a fresh coat.
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