scrounged Antonyms
Meaning of scrounged
scrounged
to get as needed by or as if by foraging, scavenging, or borrowing, to search about and turn up something needed from whatever source is available, to collect by or as if by rummaging, to actively seek money, work, or sustenance from any available source, steal, swipe, finagle, wheedle, to get by coaxing or persuading
scrounged Sentence Examples
- The starving refugees scrounged for scraps of food in the desolate ruins.
- The homeless man scrounged for spare change in the busy intersection.
- The raccoon scrounged through overturned bins for anything edible.
- The detective scrounged through old records for any shred of evidence.
- The scavengers scrounged among the wreckage of the crashed plane.
- The artist scrounged for discarded materials to create his masterpiece.
- The gardener scrounged for organic matter to enrich his soil.
- The hiker scrounged for water in a dried-up creek bed.
- The students scrounged for books and equipment in the crowded library.
- The researcher scrounged through dusty archives for historical documents.
FAQs About the word scrounged
to get as needed by or as if by foraging, scavenging, or borrowing, to search about and turn up something needed from whatever source is available, to collect b
obtained,earned,procured, eked (out), wrested, attained, secured, acquired, squeezed, scraped (up or together)
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The starving refugees scrounged for scraps of food in the desolate ruins.
The homeless man scrounged for spare change in the busy intersection.
The raccoon scrounged through overturned bins for anything edible.
The detective scrounged through old records for any shred of evidence.
