Dictionary Check: scavenge

"scavenge" is a valid word!

Scrabble 14 points
Words with Friends 18 points

Definition

verb

clean refuse from

Example: "Scavenge a street"
verb

collect discarded material

Example: "She scavenged the garbage cans for food"
Synonyms:
verb

feed on carrion or refuse

Example: "hyenas scavenge"
verb

remove unwanted substances from

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