scrub

/skɹʌb/

/ˈskɹəb/

to scrub

MAIN VERB

to clean a surface by rubbing it very hard using a brush, etc.

synonyms : scour

postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled

synonyms : call off

wash thoroughly

synonyms : scrub up

Scrub

the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water

synonyms : scouring

a skincare product used to exfoliate and promote smoother skin

dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or bushes

synonyms : bush

scrub

(of domestic animals) not selectively bred

Examples

1. We used turmeric in a homemade face scrub for potential exfoliating and brightening effects.

2. My husband Dan scrubs the bathroom floor.

3. Taking that body scrub too.

4. So face scrub usually contains exfoliators.