verb🔗ShareRebuscar, hurgarTo collect and remove refuse, or to search through refuse, carrion, or abandoned items for useful material"The students scavenged the classroom after the party for any lost pencils or erasers. "Los estudiantes rebuscaron en el aula después de la fiesta en busca de lápices o gomas de borrar perdidos.environmentactionmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLimpiar, purificarTo remove unwanted material from something, especially to purify molten metal by removing impurities"The smelter uses a special tool to scavenge the molten iron, removing the unwanted slag and making it stronger. "La fundidora utiliza una herramienta especial para limpiar el hierro fundido, eliminando la escoria no deseada y haciéndolo más fuerte.materialscienceindustrychemistryprocesstechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBarrer, limpiarTo expel the exhaust gases from the cylinder of an internal combustion engine, and draw in air for the next cycle"The engine scavenged the exhaust gases and drew in fresh air for the next power stroke. "El motor barrió los gases de escape y aspiró aire fresco para la siguiente carrera de potencia.technologyvehiclemachinetechnicalenergyphysicsindustrysystemsciencepartfuelprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCarroñar, rebuscarTo feed on carrion or refuse"The stray dog scavenged for scraps of food in the overflowing trash can. "El perro callejero rebuscaba restos de comida en el basurero desbordante.animalenvironmentfoodnatureecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
