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Meanings of scavenge in anglès

espanyol
hurgar

Collect discarded or refused material.

        hurgar
        portuguès
        limpar
        català
        netejar
        espanyol
        limpiar

        Remove unwanted substances from.

              netejar
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              Examples for "salvage"
              Examples for "salvage"
              1
              Dutch companies have a long history of carrying out similar salvage operations.
              Reuters
              2
              Background: Few studies address salvage rates for infection in implant-based breast reconstruction.
              Pubmed
              3
              ATTEMPTS to salvage the Martell Grand National will come under scrutiny today.
              The Irish Times
              4
              Iran says it is working to salvage the deal without US involvement.
              Radio NZ
              5
              The salvage work is likely to start in the next eight weeks.
              Radio NZ
              Usage of scavenge in anglès
              1
              They must ensure Galvin isn't allowed scavenge without shipping a few belts.
              The Irish Times
              2
              We need to scavenge for the parts to fix the nav station.
              Avalon
              3
              In Caracas, the capital, men scavenge daily in the putrid Guaire River.
              News.com.au
              4
              More often than not, they hunt down their prey rather than scavenge.
              BBC
              5
              At night they emerge from their caves to scavenge the nearby landscape.
              The Guardian
              6
              She would scavenge for work and send money back home to the family.
              Radio NZ
              7
              Tomorrow morning I would scavenge supplies and go north toward Califia.
              Eve
              8
              He was tempted to wait until they left, then go scavenge the remains.
              The Descent
              9
              Unicorns scavenge in dumpsters and hiss at anyone who tries to approach them.
              News.com.au
              10
              Siderophores are low-molecular-weight chelators produced by microbes to scavenge essential iron.
              Pubmed
              11
              We still send regular patrols down to the city to scavenge up supplies.
              The passage
              12
              For the rankers, it was scavenge on the march or starve.
              Stonewielder
              13
              That predators will scavenge away bits and pieces of the skeleton.
              Leaving Time
              14
              As their traditional food -fish -becomes scarcer, they scavenge human rubbish.
              BBC
              15
              A suicide note said he preferred to die rather than scavenge for food.
              The Irish Times
              16
              Small scaled rats had ventured out from the grasses to scavenge the carcass.
              Forge of Darkness
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              Translations for scavenge
              portuguès
              limpar
              Scavenge through the time
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