Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to scutch
Participle: scutched
Gerund: scutching
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | scutch |
| you | scutch |
| he;she;it | scutches |
| we | scutch |
| you | scutch |
| they | scutch |
Perfect
| I | have scutched |
| you | have scutched |
| he;she;it | has scutched |
| we | have scutched |
| you | have scutched |
| they | have scutched |
Past
| I | scutched |
| you | scutched |
| he;she;it | scutched |
| we | scutched |
| you | scutched |
| they | scutched |
Pluperfect
| I | had scutched |
| you | had scutched |
| he;she;it | had scutched |
| we | had scutched |
| you | had scutched |
| they | had scutched |
Future
| I | will scutch |
| you | will scutch |
| he;she;it | will scutch |
| we | will scutch |
| you | will scutch |
| they | will scutch |
Future Perfect
| I | will have scutched |
| you | will have scutched |
| he;she;it | will have scutched |
| we | will have scutched |
| you | will have scutched |
| they | will have scutched |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | scutch |
| you | scutch |
| he;she;it | scutch |
| we | scutch |
| you | scutch |
| they | scutch |
Perfect
| I | have scutched |
| you | have scutched |
| he;she;it | have scutched |
| we | have scutched |
| you | have scutched |
| they | have scutched |
Imperfect
| I | scutched |
| you | scutched |
| he;she;it | scutched |
| we | scutched |
| you | scutched |
| they | scutched |
Pluperfect
| I | had scutched |
| you | had scutched |
| he;she;it | had scutched |
| we | had scutched |
| you | had scutched |
| they | had scutched |
Conditional
Present
| I | would scutch |
| you | would scutch |
| he;she;it | would scutch |
| we | would scutch |
| you | would scutch |
| they | would scutch |
Perfect
| I | would have scutched |
| you | would have scutched |
| he;she;it | would have scutched |
| we | would have scutched |
| you | would have scutched |
| they | would have scutched |
Imperative
| you | scutch |
| we | Let's scutch |
| you | scutch |
Verbs conjugated like 'scutch'
abash,
abolish,
abroach,
accomplish,
accroach,
address,
admix,
admonish,
ado,
adpress,
affamish,
affix,
alloo,
amass,
ambush,
anguish,
annex,
appeach,
appears,
approach, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'scutch'
scetch,
scotch,
smutch,
catch,
clutch,
cotch,
crutch,
culch,
cwtch,
dutch,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
- beating the human body with special implements
- cut, feague, flagellate, flog, knout, lash, lather, quirt, scourge, slash, strap, stripe, whip, thresh, whoop, yark
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Middle English *scucchen, from Anglo-Norman escucher, from Vulgar Latin *excuticāre. See: Anglo-Norman '
escucher'.
Sample Sentences
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2005, John Martin, Warren Leonard, David Stamp, and Richard Waldren, Principles of Field Crop Production (4th Edition), section 32.10 “Processing Fiber Flax”, the title of subsection 32.10.3 “Scutching”.
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His prey was more often the over-scutched huswives, the threepenny whores with well-whipped backs, both from the beadle and their own hot-blooded clients. [1976, Robert Nye, Falstaff:]