scrape away

scrape something away (from something)

to scratch or rasp something off something. Ted scraped the rough places away from the fender he was repairing. Ted scraped away the rough places.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Laila (1)	LAY-lə (English), LIE-lə (English)	Arabic, English
Erskine	UR-skien	Scottish, Irish, English (Rare)
Brynhildur	-	Icelandic
Matthan	-	Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Atkins	['ætkinz]
Christie (2)	-	Scottish, Irish