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scar·i·fy (skr-f)
v.
To make shallow cuts in the skin, as when vaccinating.

scarify
[sker′əfī]
Etymology: L, scarifare
to make multiple superficial incisions into the skin; to scratch. Vaccination against smallpox is achieved by scarifying the skin under a drop of vaccine. See also scarification.

scarify,
v to make multiple superficial incisions into the skin.


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Praising the mother of Shaheed Caption Miraj who was present in Speaker Gallery, the prime minister said that the nation is proud of scarifies of those who laid down their life for the country.
The chief minister NWPF while praising valuable scarifies rendered by IDPs said that miscreants who were responsible for their sufferings would be eliminated completely.
The chief minister NWPF while praising valuable scarifies rendered by IDPs said that miscreants who were responsible for their sufferings would be eliminated completely.
 
 
 
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