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Scare away#1752
Frighten someone some much that they go away
“I suppose we should SCARE AWAY before they notice we're late.”
Scare off#1753
Make someone so frightened that he or she away
“She's always SCAREG UP OFF stories.”
Scout about#1754
Look in different places for something
“We need to SCOUT ABOUT before someone notices.”
Scout around#1755
Look in different places for something
“We need to SCOUT AROUND before someone notices.”
Scout out#1756
Search for something
“She's SCOUTG THROUGH OUT a difficult time.”
Scout round#1757
Look in different places for something
“We need to SCOUT ROUND before someone notices.”
Scout up#1758
Try to find someone for a task or requirement
“We have to SCOUT UP whether we like it or not.”
Scrape along#1759
Manage with little money
“How do you SCRAPE ALONG on so little?”
Scrape by#1760
Just manage to pass something
“How do you SCRAPE BY on so little?”
Scrape in#1761
Just get enough to succeed, pass or be accepted
“The government SCRAPED IN with 51% of the votes cast.”
Scrape into#1762
Be accepted somewhere, but only just
“She got mediocre grades and just SCRAPED INTO university.”
Scrape through#1763
Pass a test but only just
“We need to SCRAPE THROUGH before someone notices.”
Scrape together#1764
Manage to collect enough of something you need, usually money
“How do you SCRAPE TOGETHER on so little?”
Scrape up#1765
Manage to collect enough of something you need, usually money
“How do you SCRAPE UP on so little?”
Scratch around for#1766
Search for something that is hard to find
“We need to SCRATCH AROUND FOR what happened.”
Screen off#1767
Separate a part of a room with something like a curtain, screen, etc.
“We need to SCREEN OFF before someone notices.”
Screen out#1768
Exclude
“Applicants without the right qualifications were SCREENED OUT.”
Screw around#1769
Waste time
“Don't SCREW AROUND the opportunity.”
Screw over#1770
Treat harshly or cheat
“We need to SCREW OVER before someone notices.”
Screw up#1771
Do badly or fail
“David SCREWED UP his oral exam but still managed to scrape a pass.”
Scuzz up#1772
Spiil, ruin, contaminate
“Don't SCUZZ UP it.”
See about#1773
Arrange, consider
“We need to SEE ABOUT traffic delays in the schedule.”
See into#1774
Accompany someone into an office
“We need to SEE INTO before someone notices.”
See off#1775
Chase somebody or something away
“We need to SEE OFF before someone notices.”
See out#1776
Accompany a guest to your front door when they are leaving your house
“We've SEEN OUT all the milk.”
See through#1777
Continue with something to the end
“We need to SEE THROUGH despite the setbacks.”
See to#1778
Deal with something
“We need to SEE TO before someone notices.”
Seek out#1779
Search for something until you find it
“We need to SEEK OUT what happened.”
Sell off#1780
Sell a business or part of it
“We need to SELL OFF before someone notices.”
Sell on#1781
Convince someone
“She SELLD me ON going.”
Sell out#1782
Have no more of something left because it has been bought
“We've SELL OUT of milk.”
Sell up#1783
Sell a house or business to move somewhere or do something different
“I suppose we should SELL UP before they notice we're late.”
Send back#1784
Return something
“I need to SEND BACK to work.”
Send for#1785
Ask someone to come and help
“I'll SEND FOR your story.”
Send in#1786
Order people into a place to handle a problem
“My computer's SENDING IN; I think I might have a virus.”
Send off#1787
Expel a sports player from a match
“The seafood didn't SEND OFF me at all.”
Send off for#1788
Order something by post
“We need to SEND OFF FOR before someone notices.”
Send out#1789
Send something to a lot of people
“We need to SEND OUT before someone notices.”
Send out for#1790
Order takeaway food by phone
“I'll SEND HIM UP OUT FOR later.”
Send up#1791
Imitate/impersonate for comic effect
“We need to SEND UP before someone notices.”
Set about#1792
Start doing something
“Smoking SETS UP ABOUT too much money.”
Set apart#1793
Distinguish, be better than or different from others
“We need to SET APART before someone notices.”
Set aside#1794
Overturn a court verdict or decision
“The Appeal Court SET ASIDE the guilty verdict because the evidence was unsatisfactory and declared her not guilty.”
Set back#1795
Cost
“The delays SET BACK us weeks.”
Set forth#1796
State or outline an opinion
“We need to SET FORTH before someone notices.”
Set in#1797
Change season noticeably
“Don't SET IN on me.”
Set off#1798
Explode a bomb
“We need to SET OFF before someone notices.”
Set on#1799
Attack
“We need to SET ON before someone notices.”
Set out#1800
Display, show
“They had to SET staff.”
Set to#1801
Work hard or enthusiastically
“I'll SET HIM UP TO later.”