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Meaning of scrounge up | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To seek or find despite a lack of apparent resources or availability.

informal, transitive

Equivalents

Deutsch auftreiben

Examples

“Let⟳ me look⟳ around and see⟳ if I can scrounge up any old blankets for you to take⟳ to your picnic.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

scrounged scrounged down scrounged out scrounged up scrounges down scrounges out

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