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scrub

adjective
  1. (of domestic animals) not selectively bred
noun
  1. the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water
    scrubbing
  2. dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or bushes
    bushchaparral
verb
  1. wash thoroughly
    “surgeons must scrub prior to an operation”
    scrub up
  2. clean with hard rubbing
    “I scrubbed my back.”
    scour
  3. postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled
    scratchcancelcall off