English Definition
v. to harm or injure
Significado en Español
dañar, perjudicar
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
làm hại, tổn thương
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
From Old English scaðian, meaning to harm or damage.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Which word is closest in meaning to “scathe”?
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A
build
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B
protect
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C
harm
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D
praise
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C — harm.
“scathe” means v. to harm or injure
Common questions about “scathe”
What does “scathe” mean?
scathe — v. to harm or injure. In Chinese: 伤害.
How do you pronounce “scathe”?
scathe is pronounced /skeɪð/. It breaks into 1 syllable: scathe.
Is “scathe” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. scathe appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “scathe”?
From Old English scaðian, meaning to harm or damage.
