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scotch — [skɔtʃ US ska:tʃ] v [T] [Date: 1400 1500; Origin: Perhaps from Anglo French escocher to make a cut in a surface ] to stop something happening by firmly doing something to prevent it ▪ He issued an announcement to scotch rumours of his death … Dictionary of contemporary English
scotch — [[t]skɒ̱tʃ[/t]] scotches, scotching, scotched VERB If you scotch a rumour, plan, or idea, you put an end to it before it can develop any further. [V n] They have scotched rumours that they are planning a special London show. [V n] ...but local… … English dictionary
scotch — UK [skɒtʃ] / US [skɑtʃ] verb [transitive] Word forms scotch : present tense I/you/we/they scotch he/she/it scotches present participle scotching past tense scotched past participle scotched to stop something from continuing before it has a chance … English dictionary
scotch — /skɒtʃ / (say skoch) verb (t) 1. to injure so as to make harmless. 2. to cut, gash, or score. 3. to put an end to; stamp out; suppress: the spokesperson soon scotched the rumours about a strike. 4. to block or prop with a scotch. –noun 5. a cut,… …
scotch — Mawdesley Glossary to put a stop to incorrect rumours or tales, a wedge put to a wheel … English dialects glossary
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