Synonyms for

Scrubbed

Verb / skrʌbd / Another word for scrubbed — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To clean something by rubbing it hard with a brush or cloth.

Synonyms & similar words

cancel calloff scrubup scrub scour scratch cleaned washed polished scoured brushed rubbed wiped mopped swept cleansed rinsed dusted buffed scratched exfoliated massaged sanitized sterilized purged purgated

Example sentences

  1. She scrubbed the floor until it shone.
  2. He scrubbed the stains out of his shirt.
  3. I scrubbed my hands with soap and water.
  4. She scrubbed the pots and pans clean.
  5. He scrubbed the bathtub with a sponge.

Quotes

  • The best way to remove negativity from your life is to scrub it away.
  • A clean house is a sign of a wasted life.
  • You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear, but you can scrub the sow's ear and make it look better.

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