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Past tense for to rub or scour something with force, typically to clean or polish it
“Scrub it hard to remove the stubborn stains.”
Past tense for to clean, especially with force
“To season a new carbon steel wok, scrub it with detergent to remove the factory oil.”
Past tense for to wash or bathe oneself or someone else
“Every town had its bathing establishments, where you could not only scrub yourself clean, but also get shaved, or eat and drink.”
Past tense for to cancel, revert or abandon an activity or action
“I may have to scrub the whole thing and revert to the previous version.”
Past tense for to make smooth, glossy or shiny by rubbing, cleaning, or grinding
Past tense for to change or alter in some way, especially written material
Past tense for to remove or wear away by friction
Past tense for to correct or amend a mistake or undesirable situation
Past tense for to brush off or away, typically dirt or litter
Past tense for to carry out spring-cleaning on (a room, a house, etc)
Past tense for to apply a substance to a surface
Free from dirt, marks, or stains
Delayed or suspended
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