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scavenge
verb
remove unwanted substances from
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ˈskæv.ɪndʒ
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verb
remove unwanted substances from
verb
feed on carrion or refuse
“hyenas scavenge”
verb
collect discarded material
“She scavenged the garbage cans for food”
verb
clean refuse from
“Scavenge a street”
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hyenas scavenge
She scavenged the garbage cans for food
Scavenge a street
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