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(intransitive) To become covered by a scab or scabs. / (intransitive) To form into scabs and be shed, as damaged or diseased skin. / (transitive) To remove part of a surface (from).

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Source Word

scab

IPA(Pronunciation)

/skæb/

Verb

intransitive transitive Australia New-Zealand UK informal

(intransitive) To become covered by a scab or scabs. / (intransitive) To form into scabs and be shed, as damaged or diseased skin. / (transitive) To remove part of a surface (from).

Japanese Meaning

（自動詞）かさぶたができる、またはかさぶたで覆われること / （自動詞）傷んだり病んだ皮膚が、かさぶたとなって剥がれ落ちること / （他動詞）表面の一部を剥き出しにする、または取り除くこと

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Within a few days the scrape began to scab.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

その擦り傷は数日でかさぶたができ始めた。

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Sense（1）

(intransitive) To become covered by a scab or scabs.

Sense（2）

(intransitive) To form into scabs and be shed, as damaged or diseased skin.

Thoſe Puſtules aroſe, maturated, and ſcabbed off, intirely like the true Pox.

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Sense（3）

(transitive) To remove part of a surface (from).

The beds shall be scabbed off to give a solid bearing, no pinning shall be admitted between the backing and the face stones and there shall be a good square joint not exceeding one inch in width, and the face stone shall be scabbed off to allow this.

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