scavenge
0 antonyms and opposites of scavenge, grouped by meaning.
Verb — To search through discarded material for something useful.
How to use scavenge
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
scavenge for food
scavenge parts
Etymology
Formed as a back-formation from "scavenger."
Full origin of scavenge →Frequently asked questions
What does “scavenge” mean?
The word “scavenge” means to search through discarded material for something useful. In plain terms, to search through waste or leftovers for something useful, or to feed on scraps.
How do you pronounce “scavenge”?
“Scavenge” is pronounced SKAV-ihnj (/ˈskæv.ɪndʒ/ in IPA).
How do you use “scavenge” in a sentence?
Here is “scavenge” used in a sentence: “They scavenged for firewood along the riverbank.”
What part of speech is “scavenge”?
“Scavenge” is a verb.