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Verb: scrape up
  1. Gather (money or other resources) together over time
    "He scraped up enough money for a down payment on the house";
    - scrape, scratch, come up

Derived forms: scraped up, scraping up, scrapes up

Type of: accumulate, amass, collect, compile, hoard, pile up, roll up