Definition of "scarifies" []

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of scarify. (verb)

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• "Its sharp, strong, single spade-shaped end scarifies efficiently with less resistance than a wide hoe or a multi-tined tool."
• "What is emerging today as modern African leaders are the kind of leaders who have no ability to make hard decisions and make necessary scarifies for our future."
• "“Hajjám” = a cupper who scarifies forehead and legs, a bleeder, a (blood -) sucker."