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scrape

noun
  1. an indication of damage
    mark
  2. a deep bow with the foot drawn backwards (indicating excessive humility)
    scraping
  3. a harsh noise made by scraping
    “the scrape of violin bows distracted her”
    scratch
  4. an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
    scratch
verb
  1. scratch repeatedly
    “The cat scraped at the armchair”
    grate
  2. cut the surface of
    scratch
  3. bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of
    skin
  4. to gather money or other resources together over time
    “They had scraped together enough money for college.”
    scratch
  5. make by scraping
    “They scraped a letter into the stone”
  6. bend the knees and bow in a servile manner
    genuflect