scavenge
English Thesaurus
1. remove unwanted substances from (verb.change)
| domain category | : | chemical science, chemistry, |
| definition | : | the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions (noun.cognition) |
2. feed on carrion or refuse (verb.consumption)
3. collect discarded or refused material (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | collect, garner, gather, pull together, |
| definition | : | assemble or get together (verb.contact) |
4. clean refuse from (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | clean, make clean, |
| definition | : | make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from (verb.contact) |
5. remove unwanted substances from (verb.change)
| derivation | : | scavenger, |
| definition | : | a chemical agent that is added to a chemical mixture to counteract the effects of impurities (noun.substance) |
6. feed on carrion or refuse (verb.consumption)
| derivation | : | scavenger, |
| definition | : | any animal that feeds on refuse and other decaying organic matter (noun.animal) |
7. collect discarded or refused material (verb.contact)
8. remove unwanted substances from (verb.change)
| derivation | : | scavenger, |
| definition | : | a chemical agent that is added to a chemical mixture to counteract the effects of impurities (noun.substance) |
9. feed on carrion or refuse (verb.consumption)
| derivation | : | scavenger, |
| definition | : | any animal that feeds on refuse and other decaying organic matter (noun.animal) |
10. collect discarded or refused material (verb.contact)
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