scarify

Words with a similar base: scarify

'scarify'

[scarify.v.01] as in: puncture and scar (the skin), as for purposes or tribal identification or rituals

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Examples:
The men in some African tribes scarify their faces

'scarify'

[scarify.v.02] as in: scratch the surface of

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Examples:
scarify seeds

'scarify'

[scarify.v.03] as in: break up

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Examples:
scarify soil