verb🔗ShareScarifier, aérerTo remove thatch (build-up of organic matter on the soil) from a lawn, to dethatch."The gardener will scarify the lawn in the spring to improve its health and appearance. "Le jardinier va scarifier la pelouse au printemps pour améliorer sa santé et son apparence.agricultureplantenvironmentnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareScarifier, inciserTo 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."Un outil de peignage est utilisé pour scarifier, griffer en croix ou inciser la surface d'une couche de grattage ou d'une sous-couche de plâtre.markbodyappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBlesser les sentiments, meurtrirTo harrow the feelings."The harsh criticism from her boss scarified her confidence. "Les critiques acerbes de son patron ont meurtri sa confiance.mindemotionsufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCicatriserTo scar."The bully used a sharp rock to scarify the wooden desk, leaving a permanent mark. "L'intimidateur a utilisé une pierre tranchante pour cicatriser le bureau en bois, laissant une marque permanente.markbodyappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDénuder, ravagerDenude, or lay waste to."The logging company threatened to scarify the forest completely if they weren't allowed to continue their operations. "La compagnie forestière a menacé de ravager complètement la forêt si on ne lui permettait pas de poursuivre ses opérations.environmentagriculturedisasterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
