Words Like SCARIFY
We have put together a list of words that are similar to SCARIFY.
3 Alternative Words Similar to scarify
9 definitions of scarify
1
In surgery, to scratch or make superficial incisions in: as, to scarify the gums.
2
To stir up and prepare for sowing or planting by means of a scarifier: as, to scarify the soil.
3
Figuratively, to harrow or rasp, as the feelings.
5
Denude, or lay waste to.
6
To remove thatch (build-up of organic matter on the soil) from a lawn, to de-thatch.
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puncture and scar (the skin), as for purposes or tribal identification or rituals