scrape

Main Entry:
comb [kohm]
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: arrange hair
Synonyms: adjust, card, cleanse, curry, disentangle, dress, groom, hackle, hatchel, lay smooth, rasp, scrape, separate, smooth, sort, straighten, tease, untangle
Main Entry: creak
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: grind, grate with high noise
Synonyms: chirr, crepitate, groan, rasp, scrape, scratch, screech, sound, squeak, squeal
Main Entry: difficulty
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: problem; situation requiring great effort
Synonyms: adversity, arduousness, awkwardness, barricade, check, complication, crisis, crux, dead end, deadlock, deep water, dilemma, distress, emergency, exigency, fix*, frustration, hardship, hazard, hindrance, hitch*, hot water, impasse, knot*, labor, laboriousness, mess, misfortune, muddle, obstacle, obstruction, pain, painfulness, paradox, perplexity, pickle, predicament, quagmire, quandary, scrape*, snag*, stew, strain, strait, strenuousness, struggle, stumbling block, tribulation, trouble
Antonyms: calm, ease, felicity, peace, tranquility
Main Entry: difficulty
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: mental burden
Synonyms: ado, aggravation, annoyance, anxiety, bafflement, bother, care, charge, complication, crisis, depression, discouragement, distress, embarrassment, emergency, exigency, frustration, grievance, hangup, harassment, imbroglio, inconvenience, irritation, jam, maze, mess, millstone, misery, oppression, perplexity, pickle, pinch, predicament, pressure, puzzle, quandary, ramification, responsibility, scrape*, setback, strain, strait, stress, strife, struggle, to-do, trouble, vicissitude, weight, worry
Antonyms: calmness, contentment, peace, pleasure, satisfaction
Main Entry: dilemma
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: crisis
Synonyms: Catch-22, bind*, box*, corner, difficulty, double bind, embarrassment, fix, hole, hooker, impasse, jam, mess, mire, perplexity, pickle, plight, predicament, problem, puzzle, quandary, scrape, spot, strait, tight corner
Antonyms: miracle, solution, wonder
Main Entry: distress
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: hardship, adversity
Synonyms: bad luck, bummer, calamity, can of worms, catastrophe, crunch, destitution, difficulty, disaster, downer, drag*, exigency, hard knocks, hard time, holy mess, hot water, indigence, jam*, misfortune, need, pickle, pinch*, poverty, privation, rigor, rotten luck, scrape*, straits, throe, ticklish spot, tough break, tough luck, trial, trouble, unholy mess, vicissitude, want
Antonyms: advantage, benefit, miracle
Main Entry: embarrassment
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: humiliation, shame
Synonyms: awkward situation, awkwardness, bashfulness, bind, boo boo, chagrin, clumsiness, complexity, confusion, destitution, difficulty, dilemma, discomfiture, discomposure, disconcertion, distress, egg on face, faux pas, fix, hitch, hot seat, hot water, impecuniosity, indebtedness, indiscretion, inhibition, mess, mistake, mortification, pickle, pinch, plight, poverty, predicament, puzzle, quandary, scrape, self-consciousness, shyness, snag, stew, strait, tangle, timidity, unease, uneasiness
Antonyms: comfort, confidence
Main Entry: emergency
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: crisis, danger
Synonyms: accident, climax, clutch*, compulsion, crossroad, crunch, depression, difficulty, distress, exigency, extremity, fix, hole, impasse, juncture, meltdown, misadventure, necessity, pass, pinch*, plight, predicament, pressure, push, quandary, scrape, squeeze, strait, tension, turning point, urgency, vicissitude, zero hour
Antonyms: calm, peace
Main Entry: escapade
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: adventure, usually lighthearted
Synonyms: antic, caper, fling, folly, frolic, gag, high jinks, lark, mischief, monkeyshines, prank, rib, roguery, rollick, romp, scrape, shenanigans*, spree, stunt, trick, vagary
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