1) Abrade 2) Clean 3) Comb 4) Rake 5) Rub 6) Scrub 7) Search
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1) Burnish 2) Clean by scrubbing 3) Clean pots 4) Clean the frying pan 5) Clean the pots 6) Clean the sink 7) Clean the tub 8) Clean thoroughly 9) Clean well 10) Clean with effort 11) Clean with elbow grease 12) Clean with hard rubbing 13) Clean with soap pads 14) Clean with steel wool 15) Clean, and how
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Erosion caused by flowing water; a shallow, fast-flowing, gravel-bottomed stretch of river.
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• (n.) The act of scouring. • (v. t.) To cleanse or clear, as by a current of water; to flush. • (n.) A place scoured out by running water, as in the bed of a stream below a fall. • (v. i.) To be purged freely; to have a diarrhoea. • (v. t.) To remove by rubbing or cleansing; to sweep along or off; to carry away or remove, ...
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(Scouring) Soil erosion through the force of moving water.
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[Verb] To look all over to find something.
Example: They had to scour the streets to find a petrol station which was still open.
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Water erosion of the path surface; forms small channels which may lead to severe gullying.
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The removal of material from around structural supports by flowing water.
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1. To rub hard with something rough, as sand or Bristol brick, especially for the purpose of cleaning; to clean by friction; to make clean or bright; to cleanse from grease, dirt, etc, as articles of dress. ... 2. To purge; as, to scour a horse. ... 3. To remove by rubbing or cleansing; to sweep along or off; to carry away or remove, as by a curren...
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The erosive action of running water in streams, which excavates and carries away material from the bed and banks. Scour may occur in both earth and solid rock material.
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Scour (skour)
transitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Scoured ;
present participle & verbal noun Scouring .] [ Akin to LG.
schüren , Dutch
schuren ,
schueren , German
scheuern , Danish
skure ; ...
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Scour intransitive verb 1. To clean anything by rubbing.
Shak. 2. To cleanse anything. « Warm water is softer than cold, for it
scoureth better.»
Bacon. 3. To be purged freely; to have a diarrhœa.
4. To run swiftly; to rove...
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Scour noun Diarrhœa or dysentery among cattle.
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Scour transitive verb To cleanse or clear, as by a current of water; to flush. « If my neighbor ought to
scour a ditch.»
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(1) Refers to the erosive power of water. (2) Abrasive effects of rocks and sediments incorporated in the ice base of a glacier.
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Scour was slang for to wear fetters or sit in the stocks.
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[
n] - a place that is scoured (especially by running water) 2. [v] - examine minutely 3. [v] - scour a surface
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scour Etymology: 'cleanse by rubbing', from about 1300, from Middle Dutch scuren, 'to polish, to clean' and from Old French escurer, both from Late Latin excurare 'to clean off'; literally, 'to take good care of'; from Latin ex-, 'out' + curare, 'to care for'.
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verb rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid; `flush the wound with antibiotics`; `purge the old gas tank`
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noun a place that is scoured (especially by running water)
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