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(verb) scour a surface |
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Synonyms: abrade |
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Related Words: rub |
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(verb) examine minutely; "The police scoured the country for the fugitive" |
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Related Words: look for, search, seek |
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(noun) a place that is scoured (especially by running water) |
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Related Words: place, spot, topographic point |
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(verb) rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid; "flush the wound with antibiotics" |
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Synonyms: flush |
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Related Words: rinse, rinse off |
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(verb) clean with hard rubbing; "She scrubbed his back" |
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Synonyms: scrub |
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Related Words: holystone, rub |
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