Scotching
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:17 ptsWWF:20 pts9 letters
Definition of Scotching
verb
- To cut or score; to wound superficially.
- To prevent (something) from being successful.
"The rain scotched his plans of going to the beach."
- To debunk or discredit an idea or rumor.
"The prime minister scotched rumors of his resignation."
- To block a wheel or other round object.
"The workers stopped the rig on an incline and scotched the wheels."
- To dress (stone) with a pick or pointed instrument.
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