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An act of cleaning in which something is scrubbed
“After the party, the scrubbing of the kitchen floor was necessary to remove the spilled drinks and footprints.”
An act or process of immersing and washing one's body in the water
The Formal act of putting an end to
Present participle for to rub or scour something with force, typically to clean or polish it
“Scrub it hard to remove the stubborn stains.”
Present participle for to clean, especially with force
“To season a new carbon steel wok, scrub it with detergent to remove the factory oil.”
Present participle 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.”
Present participle for to cancel, revert or abandon an activity or action
“I may have to scrub the whole thing and revert to the previous version.”
Present participle for to make smooth, glossy or shiny by rubbing, cleaning, or grinding
Present participle for to change or alter in some way, especially written material
Present participle for to remove or wear away by friction
Present participle for to correct or amend a mistake or undesirable situation
Present participle for to brush off or away, typically dirt or litter
Present participle for to carry out spring-cleaning on (a room, a house, etc)
Present participle for to apply a substance to a surface
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