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scrub - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
scrub
Definition
(noun) dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or bushes
Synonyms
:
bush
,
chaparral
Definition
(noun) the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water
Synonyms
:
scouring
,
scrubbing
Definition
(verb) clean with hard rubbing
Synonyms
:
scour
Example Sentence
She scrubbed his back
Definition
(verb) wash thoroughly
Synonyms
:
scrub up
Example Sentence
surgeons must scrub prior to an operation
Definition
(verb) postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled
Synonyms
:
call off
,
cancel
,
scratch
Example Sentence
Call off the engagement
cancel the dinner party
we had to scrub our vacation plans
scratch that meeting--the chair is ill
Definition
(adj) (of domestic animals) not selectively bred
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