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(scour-ing) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. cleaning something by rubbing it hard.

Example Sentence

He was scouring the sink with a scrub pad.

More Example Sentences

She is scouring the floor with a brush.

Synonyms

cleaning; scrubbing; washing

Antonyms

leave dirty; ignore

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Rhymes

  • cowering
  • flowering
  • glowering
  • powering
  • scouring
  • showering
  • souring
  • towering

  • devouring
  • empowering
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