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Scouring

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Definition

Scouring means cleaning or scrubbing something thoroughly.

Synonyms & similar words

scrubbing scour purge flush abrade scrub scrubbing cleaning polishing washing rubbing buffing mopping sweeping dusting sponging swabbing wiping brushing cleansing squeegeeing scraping rinsing hoovering vacuuming drying

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