Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
scrubbed
verb
/skrĘbd/
Definition
Cleaned by rubbing hard to remove dirt, stains, or impurities.
Examples
- He scrubbed the floor until it shone.
- The doctor scrubbed his hands thoroughly before the surgery.
- After the party, we scrubbed the dishes clean.
Meaning
To scrub is to wash something with a vigorous motion, usually with a brush or cloth, to remove unwanted substances.
Synonyms
- cleaned
- wiped
- brushed
- polished