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scarify , pronounced with the first syllable as in scab , is a semi-technical word meaning ‘to scratch or make incisions in’, and has nothing to do with the verb scare . A verb scarify , pronounced like scare and formed on the analogy of terrify , meaning ‘to scare or ... January 1, 2004; Pocket Fowler's Modern English Usage
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