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clawing

verb as in using sharp nail

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Video footage submitted to insurers as evidence showed what appeared to be the animal climbing into the front seat of Rolls Royce, then clawing its way toward the back.

From BBC

And as Musselman saw it, that meant playing this season like “sewer rats,” scratching and clawing their way through the Big Ten.

Fighting, scratching and clawing all the way to the end.

There was physical abuse, including biting, kicking, scratching and clawing.

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The BBC's director general said last week that "discussions are under way" about the possibility of clawing back the money.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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