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scour
verb
(scour)
rub hard or scrub
Synonyms:
abrade
,
Examples:
Scour the counter tops.
scour
verb
(scour)
rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid
Synonyms:
flush
,
purge
,
scour
verb
(scour)
clean with hard rubbing
Synonyms:
scrub
,
scour
noun
(scour)
a place that is scoured (especially by running water)
scour
verb
(scour)
examine minutely
Examples:
The police scoured the country for the fugitive.
Words Related to
scour
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scrub
,
flush
,
abrade
,
rake
,
burnish
,
washouts
,
erosion
,
erosional
,
weathering
,
sift
,
trawl
,
rummage
,
peruse
,
scavenge
,
scrape
,
scrounge
,
combing
,
searching
,
unearth
,
scrutinize
,
find
,
prowl
,
pored
,
uncover
,
populate
,
dig
,
scourage
,
bombard
,
hunt
,
gather
,
locate
,
examine
,
dissect
,
inspect
,
trolling
,
rove
,
compile
,
excavate
,
lurk
,
crisscross
,
ferret
,
scan
,
rubstone
,
fossick
,
pluck
,
rake up
,
wade
,
browse
,
littered
,
wander
,
monitor
,
scurry
,
suss
,
restock
,
devour
,
roam
,
circling
,
analyze
,
hone
,
pummel
,
collect
,
explore
,
discover
,
swarm
,
skulk
,
cull
,
ravage
,
wipe up
,
look
,
investigate
,
scrubboard
,
decamp
,
searchers
,
glean
,
dig deep
,
identify
,
dump
,
teem
,
lookout
,
polish off
,
saturate
,
snoop
,
clues
,
corrade
,
scrabbling
,
scrape up
,
trudge
,
handpick
,
purvey
,
swoop
,
strewn
,
assemble
,
resift
,
scatter
,
hound
,
decipher
,
hoover
,
seek
,
infest
,
deterge
,
scour
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