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Meanings of scrape clean in English

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Usage of scrape clean in English
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Trust him for slipping out of a scrape clean and clever.
Further Chronicles of Avonlea
2
Of course you can scrape clean a small place, but it will be hard work.
The Curlytops and Their Playmates; Or, Jolly Times Through the H...
3
Use wire brush to scrape clean cooking grate.
The cook's illustrated how-to-cook library
4
Wash, and scrape clean; cut lengthwise in halves, and boil an hour, or two if very old.
The Easiest Way in Housekeeping and Cooking / Adapted to Domesti...
5
Cut a neck of mutton into steaks with a bone in each; trim them nicely, and scrape clean the end of the bone.
Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches
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A third note is required before the palette can be scraped clean.
Hide and Seek
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Keep it scraped clean, and not allow it to become corroded on top.
Rough and Tumble Engineering
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As a rule, and much to Hickey's disgust, the table was scraped clean.
The Mask: A Story of Love and Adventure
9
It is also imperative that the grate be scraped clean.
The cook's illustrated how-to-cook library
10
Yes, they are scraped clean, carefully tended, pretty, all a-blowing and a-growing; but unreal.
The Ink-Stain (Tache d'encre) — Volume 2
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These valleys are all scraped clean of trees and soil.'
Assail
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Even the condiment jars have been scraped clean-mustards ,mayonnaise ,jellies
Dark Matter
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All history was a palimpsest, scraped clean and reinscribed exactly as often as was necessary.
Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984)
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The pannikins scraped clean, conversation began to spring up.
The People of the Abyss
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The solarium, scraped clean when the windows exploded outward.
The Hyperion Cantos
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Her dress was torn and the skin of her legs had been scraped clean off.
World war z: an oral history of the zombie war
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