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s'encroûter — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • scab noun A dry, hard crust that forms over a wound as it heals.

Senses

s'encroûter is used for these senses in English:

  • scab (intransitive) To become covered by a scab or scabs.

scab — full definition

  1. noun A dry, hard crust that forms over a wound as it heals.
  2. noun An insulting term for a worker who continues working, or takes a striking worker's job, during a labour strike.
  3. verb To act as a strikebreaker.

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