scotch (n.)
- arrest
- baffle
- balk
- bark
- birthmark
- bit
- blast
- blaze
- blemish
- blotch
- brake
- brand
- brave
- break
- burn
- chafe
- chain
- chalk
- challenge
- check
- checkmate
- checkrein
- chip
- chock
- chop
- cicatrix
- claw
- cleft
- clog
- counter
- countercheck
- countermand
- crack
- craze
- crimp
- cross
- curb
- cut
- damp
- damper
- dapple
- dash
- defeat
- delay
- depression
- discolor
- discoloration
- dish
- doorstop
- dot
- drag
- drogue
- earmark
- elude
- engraving
- fetter
- fleck
- flick
- foil
- fracture
- fray
- frazzle
- freckle
- fret
- gall
- gash
- graving
- hack
- hatch
- hurt
- impress
- imprint
- incision
- indent
- indentation
- intercept
- interrupt
- jag
- jog
- joggle
- jot
- lentigo
- line
- macula
- mark
- marking
- martingale
- maul
- mill
- mole
- mottle
- nevus
- nick
- nock
- notch
- patch
- pelham
- pencil
- pepper
- picot
- pierce
- pink
- point
- prick
- punch
- puncture
- remora
- rend
- resist
- retard
- riddle
- rip
- ruin
- run
- rupture
- sabotage
- savage
- scald
- scallop
- scar
- scorch
- score
- scrape
- scratch
- scratching
- scuff
- seal
- seam
- shackle
- skin
- slash
- slit
- snaffle
- snub
- speck
- speckle
- spike
- splash
- splotch
- spoil
- spoke
- spot
- sprain
- stab
- stain
- stamp
- stay
- stick
- stigma
- stop
- strain
- streak
- striate
- stripe
- stump
- tattoo
- tear
- thwart
- tick
- tittle
- tooth
- trace
- trammel
- underline
- underscore
- upset
- watermark
- wound
- wrench
scotch (v.)
- abrade
- arrest
- baffle
- balk
- bark
- bit
- blast
- blaze
- blemish
- bloody
- blotch
- brake
- brand
- brave
- break
- burn
- chafe
- chain
- chalk
- challenge
- check
- checkmate
- chip
- chock
- chop
- cicatrize
- circumvent
- claw
- clog
- confound
- confront
- contravene
- counter
- counteract
- countercheck
- countermand
- crack
- craze
- crenellate
- crimp
- cross
- curb
- cut
- damp
- dampen
- dapple
- dash
- defeat
- define
- defy
- delay
- delimit
- demarcate
- destroy
- detain
- discolor
- discomfit
- disconcert
- discountenance
- dish
- disrupt
- dot
- drag
- earmark
- elude
- engrave
- fetter
- fleck
- flick
- flummox
- foil
- fracture
- fray
- frazzle
- freckle
- fret
- frustrate
- gall
- gash
- hack
- hatch
- hinder
- hurt
- impede
- impress
- imprint
- incise
- indent
- inhibit
- injure
- intercept
- interfere
- interrupt
- intervene
- jag
- jog
- joggle
- jot
- lacerate
- line
- machicolate
- maim
- mark
- maul
- meddle
- mill
- mottle
- mutilate
- nick
- nock
- nonplus
- notch
- oppose
- patch
- pencil
- pepper
- perplex
- pierce
- pink
- point
- prick
- punch
- punctuate
- puncture
- rend
- repress
- resist
- restrain
- retard
- riddle
- rip
- ruin
- run
- rupture
- sabotage
- savage
- scald
- scallop
- scar
- scarify
- scorch
- score
- scrape
- scratch
- scuff
- seal
- seam
- serrate
- shackle
- skin
- slacken
- slash
- slit
- snaffle
- snub
- speck
- speckle
- spike
- splash
- splotch
- spoil
- spot
- sprain
- stab
- stain
- stamp
- stay
- stick
- stigmatize
- stonewall
- stop
- strain
- streak
- striate
- stripe
- stump
- suppress
- tattoo
- tear
- thwart
- tick
- trace
- trammel
- traumatize
- underline
- underscore
- upset
- wound
- wrench
scotch (adj.)
The whole [Scotch] nation hitherto has been void of wit and humour, and even incapable of relishing it.
It requires a surgical operation to get a joke well into a Scotch understanding.
