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Craving vs Scraping - What's the difference?

craving | scraping |

As nouns the difference between craving and scraping

is that craving is a strong desire; yearning while scraping is the act by which something is scraped.

As verbs the difference between craving and scraping

is that craving is while scraping is .

craving

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) cravinge, from (etyl) .

Noun

(en noun)
  • A strong desire; yearning

    • Etymology 2

    From crave.

    Verb

    (head)

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    scraping

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which something is scraped.
  • * 2003 , Brad Steiger, Real Ghosts, Restless Spirits, and Haunted Places (page 30)
    • We explored the basement, wherein she had so often heard heavy footsteps, thuddings, and scrapings .
  • What has been removed when something has been scraped.
    • the scrapings of roads and ditches

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