scarify
Example Sentences
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The loving bond between the scarified Antea and the tattooed Red is evident — in a tender touch or a cradled face — even as Antea is trapped in the ghost world.
From New York Times
The seed packets instruct you to scarify the seeds and presoak them before planting.
From Seattle Times
They also scarified their future by giving away two 1st round picks, two 2nd round picks and 3 players.
From Seattle Times
Today, the shore at Port Gamble where the mill used to be is a scarified landscape awaiting its next chapter.
From Seattle Times
And some seeds need special techniques for successful germination, including fermenting or scarifying.
From Seattle Times
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