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scavenged

The correct spelling is scavenged.

How to pronounce scavenged

verb

Say it like: Sca-ven-jed

The correct spelling is scavenged. To collect and remove refuse, or to search through refuse, carrion, or abandoned items for useful material

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Definition

verb

  1. 1.To collect and remove refuse, or to search through refuse, carrion, or abandoned items for useful material
  2. 2.To remove unwanted material from something, especially to purify molten metal by removing impurities
  3. 3.To expel the exhaust gases from the cylinder of an internal combustion engine, and draw in air for the next cycle
  4. 4.To feed on carrion or refuse

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