English-Thai Dictionary

scarify

VT ขลิบ หนัง  puncture krib-nang

 

scarify

VT ทำให้ มี รอยบาก (เช่น  ต้นไม้  mark scar tam-hai-me-roi-bak

 

scarify

VT พูด หรือ วิจารณ์ อย่างรุนแรง  phud-rue-wi-jan-yang-ruang-rang

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SCARIFY

v.t.[L. scarifico. Gr. L. facio, to make. But the Greek is from a pointed instrument, or a sharp pointed piece of wood. ] To scratch or cut the skin of an animal, or to make small incisions by means of a lancet or cupping instrument, so as to draw blood from the smaller vessels without opening a large vein.

 

SCARIFYING

ppr. Making small incisions in the skin with an instrument.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SCARIFY

Scar "i *fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Scarified; p. pr. & vb. n.Scarifying. ] Etym: [F. scarifier, L. scarificare, scarifare, fr. Gr.

 

1. To scratch or cut the skin of; esp. (Med. ), to make small incisions in, by means of a lancet or scarificator, so as to draw blood from the smaller vessels without opening a large vein.

 

2. (Agric.)

 

Defn: To stir the surface soil of, as a field.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

scarify

scar i fy 1 |ˈskarəˌfī ˈskɛrəˌfaɪ | ▶verb ( scarifies, scarifying, scarified ) [ with obj. ] 1 cut and remove debris from (a lawn ) with a scarifier. • break up the surface of (soil or pavement ). 2 make shallow incisions in (the skin ), esp. as a medical procedure or traditional cosmetic practice: she scarified the snakebite with a paring knife. 3 criticize severely and hurtfully. DERIVATIVES scar i fi ca tion |-fiˈkāSHən |noun ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French scarifier, via late Latin from Greek skariphasthai ‘scratch an outline, ’ from skariphos ‘stylus. ’

 

scarify

scar i fy 2 |ˈske (ə )rəˌfī ˈskɛrəˌfaɪ | ▶verb ( scarifies, scarifying, scarified ) [ with obj. ] (usu. as adj. scarifying ) informal frighten: a scarifying mix of extreme violence and absurdist humor. ORIGIN late 18th cent.: formed irregularly from scare, perhaps on the pattern of terrify .

 

Oxford Dictionary

scarify

scarify 1 |ˈskarɪfʌɪ, ˈskɛːrɪ -| ▶verb ( scarifies, scarifying, scarified ) [ with obj. ] 1 cut and remove debris from (a lawn ) with a scarifier. • break up the surface of (soil or a road or pavement ). 2 make shallow incisions in (the skin ), especially as a medical procedure or traditional cosmetic practice: she scarified the snakebite with a paring knife. 3 criticize severely and hurtfully. DERIVATIVES scarification |-fɪˈkeɪʃ (ə )n |noun ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French scarifier, via late Latin from Greek skariphasthai ‘scratch an outline ’, from skariphos ‘stylus ’.

 

scarify

scarify 2 |ˈskɛːrɪfʌɪ | ▶verb ( scarifies, scarifying, scarified ) [ with obj. ] (usu. as adj. scarifying ) informal frighten: a scarifying mix of extreme violence and absurdist humour. ORIGIN late 18th cent.: formed irregularly from scare, perhaps on the pattern of terrify .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

scarify

scar i fy /skǽrɪfàɪ, ské ə r- /動詞 -fies ; -fied ; ～ing 他動詞 1 〘医 〙〈皮膚 〉に浅い切り傷をたくさん作る .2 〈土 〉の表面を (農機具などで )ほぐす .3 …を酷評する .