verb
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
Scotch broth
Scotch egg
Scotch tape
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
scotch/vodka etc on the rocks
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Any suggestion, however, that the Board itself might disappear is rapidly scotched.
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Clay and Truman quickly scotched such talk.
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Commanders, R.N., are a notoriously hard-drinking breed, which scotched that suspicion.
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Did his opinion of her prompt him to try to scotch any possibility of a friendship developing between Rob and herself?
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Meanwhile, a spokesman for the group has scotched rumours that Bill Wyman is about to leave the Stones.
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Webster is just one of the converts who can appreciate single malt scotches costing as much as $ 450 a bottle.