Definition
- (verb) To remove thatch (build-up of organic matter on the soil) from a lawn, to dethatch.
- (verb) To make scratches or cuts on. “A combing tool is used to scarify, cross-scratch, or score the surface of a scratch coat or undercoat of plaster.”
- (verb) To harrow the feelings.
- (verb) To scar.
- (verb) Denude, or lay waste to.
Word stats
- Scarify contains 7 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
- It uses 7 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 3.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 15.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Scarify mean?
To remove thatch (build-up of organic matter on the soil) from a lawn, to dethatch.
How many letters are in Scarify?
Scarify has 7 letters.
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