scabbed
AmericanOther Word Forms
- scabbedness noun
- unscabbed adjective
Etymology
Origin of scabbed
Example Sentences
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Another described her underarm skin as developing a pink rash which had "scabbed over".
From BBC
The wounds that Vogel prods have largely scabbed over, and the concluding mood is one of compassion and release.
From New York Times
She had reported concerns about a mole on her upper arm which had grown, becoming itchy and scabbed.
From BBC
His hand is still bruised and scabbed, and it must heal fully before he can resume swinging a bat.
From Washington Times
But by now, the wound has scabbed over.
From Los Angeles Times
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