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to scrub
01
esfregar, esfregar com força
to clean a surface by rubbing it very hard using a brush, etc.
Transitive: to scrub a surface
Exemplos
After a day of gardening, she scrubs her hands to remove soil and stains.
Depois de um dia de jardinagem, ela esfrega as mãos para remover terra e manchas.
02
cancelar, parar
to cancel or stop a planned activity or event
Transitive: to scrub a plan
Exemplos
The event was scrubbed at the last minute because of technical issues.
O evento foi cancelado no último minuto devido a problemas técnicos.
03
esfregar, lavar cuidadosamente
to wash your hands and arms very carefully
Transitive: to scrub one's hands
Exemplos
She scrubbed her hands with soap after working in the kitchen.
Ela esfregou as mãos com sabão depois de trabalhar na cozinha.
Scrub
01
vigorous cleaning by friction
Exemplos
After painting, the brushes got a quick scrub in soapy water.
02
a cosmetic preparation applied to remove dead skin cells
Exemplos
Using a scrub weekly can improve skin texture.
03
dense, low-growing vegetation made up of stunted trees or bushes
Exemplos
He cleared a patch of scrub to build a garden.
scrub
01
referring to animals of undistinguished or unimproved lineage
Exemplos
A few scrub goats roamed the hillside.
Árvore Lexical
scrubber
scrubbing
scrub
