scrub
Definitions
Noun
- Dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or bushes
- The act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water
Verb
- Clean with hard rubbing
- Wash thoroughly
- Postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled
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Definitions: 5
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