Scrape out
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Physical Action
Emphasizes using hands or tools to remove something stuck.
You'll have to scrape out the wax from the candle holder.
Pro Tip 2/3Thorough Cleaning
Suggests cleaning something so well that nothing remains.
She scraped out the jar to use every last bit of jam.
Pro Tip 3/3Strong Effort
Implies significant effort to clean or remove, as it may not come out easily.
He spent an hour scraping out the grout from the tiles.
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