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Scraping [Participle present tense] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Rubbing the surface with something sharp or hard; cleaning by a scraper; removing by rubbing; playing awkwardly on a violin.

Scraping [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Resembling the act of, or the effect produced by, one who, or that which, scrapes; as, a scraping noise; a scraping miser.

Scraping [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. The act of scraping; the act or process of making even, or reducing to the proper form, by means of a scraper.

2. Something scraped off; that which is separated from a substance, or is collected by scraping; as, the scraping of the street.

Scraping [Present participle and verbal noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913