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Nouns
(n)
scrub
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chaparral
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bush
dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or bushes
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(n)
scrub
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scrubbing
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scouring
the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water
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Verbs
(v)
scrub
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scour
clean with hard rubbing
“She scrubbed his back”
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(v)
scrub
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scrub up
wash thoroughly
“surgeons must scrub prior to an operation”
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(v)
cancel
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call off
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scratch
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scrub
postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled
“Call off the engagement”
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“cancel the dinner party”
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“we had to scrub our vacation plans”
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“scratch that meeting--the chair is ill”
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Adjectives
(s)
scrub
(of domestic animals) not selectively bred
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