scrounge up

1. (informal)To seek or find despite a lack of apparent resources or availability.

   Let me look around and see if I can scrounge up any old blankets for you to take to your picnic.

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1. I'll have to scrounge up another couple of dollars.

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• scrounge upTo seek or find despite a lack of apparent resources or availability.
• scrounge outTo scrounge (something of minimal value); to barely survive or succeed.
• scrounge downTo eat (something) heartily; to eat (all of something).