scarifies Synonyms
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- discomforts
- makes-one-s-flesh-crawl
- unnerves
- disquiets
- alarums
- unstrings
- daunts
- dispirits
- disturbs
- upsets
- distresses
- astounds
- appalls
- appals
- bowls-over
- makes-one-s-flesh-creep
- shakes-up
- amazes
- disconcerts
- floors
- undoes
- perturbs
- unsettles
- demoralizes
- distracts
- awes
- chills
- dismays
- worries
- jolts
- emasculates
- discomposes
scarifies Meaning
scarifies
scare, frighten, to make scratches or small cuts in (something, such as the skin), to lacerate the feelings of, to cut or soften the wall of (a hard seed) to hasten germination, to make scratches or small cuts in (as the skin), to make scratches or small cuts in, to break up, loosen, or roughen the surface of (something, such as a field or road)
scarifies Sentence Examples
- The surgeon carefully scarifies the skin to drain the abscess.
- The ritual ceremony involves scarifying the forehead as a sign of devotion.
- The thorns of the rose bush scarify my fingers as I reach for its delicate blooms.
- The wind scarifies the surface of the sand dunes, creating intricate patterns.
- Acid rain scarifies the marble facades of ancient buildings.
- The farmer scarifies the soil to improve drainage and aeration.
- Scarification marks are often used by indigenous cultures to denote identity or status.
- The sharp rocks scarify the sole of my foot as I scramble up the mountain trail.
- Fire scarifies the bark of trees, leaving behind a deep and lasting mark.
- The harsh conditions of the desert scarify the delicate skin of its inhabitants.
FAQs About the word scarifies
scare, frighten, to make scratches or small cuts in (something, such as the skin), to lacerate the feelings of, to cut or soften the wall of (a hard seed) to ha
terrifies, startles, frightens,scares,spooks, terrorizes, shakes, panics, gives one the creeps, frights
cheers,reassures, assures, comforts,soothes, consoles, inspires, solaces, encourages, emboldens
The surgeon carefully scarifies the skin to drain the abscess.
The ritual ceremony involves scarifying the forehead as a sign of devotion.
The thorns of the rose bush scarify my fingers as I reach for its delicate blooms.
The wind scarifies the surface of the sand dunes, creating intricate patterns.
