SCOOP

• (noun) a large ladle

  "he used a scoop to serve the ice cream"

• (noun) the shovel or bucket of a dredge or backhoe

  synonyms : scoop shovel

• (noun) street names for gamma hydroxybutyrate

  synonyms : easy lay , georgia home boy , goop , grievous bodily harm , liquid ecstasy , max , soap

• (noun) a news report that is reported first by one news organization

  "he got a scoop on the bribery of city officials"

  synonyms : exclusive

• (noun) the quantity a scoop will hold

  synonyms : scoopful

• (noun) a hollow concave shape made by removing something

  synonyms : pocket

• (verb) get the better of

  "the goal was to best the competition"

  synonyms : best , outdo , outflank , trump

• (verb) take out or up with or as if with a scoop

  "scoop the sugar out of the container"

  synonyms : lift out , scoop out , scoop up , take up

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