scrub up

Verb

Meaning

wash thoroughly

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

scrub baptize gargle shower irrigate bathe mop scrubbed rinse launder scrubbing lather douche baptise lave

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Antonyms

sully soil dust corrupt foul dirty

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Hypernyms

wash lave

Examples

I go home and stay there. I wash and scrub up each day, and that's it. One month I actually grew a moustache, just so I could say that I'd done something. Bill Murray

surgeons must scrub prior to an operation Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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