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scrubbed

[skruhb-id] / ˈskrʌb ɪd /


ADJECTIVE
washed
Synonyms
STRONGEST
Antonyms


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Maas scrubbed her Instagram of all previous posts for the big reveal, and digital billboards in Los Angeles, Denver and New York City also broadcast the book news.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

SpaceX scheduled the test-flight for July 16, but the launch was scrubbed after unexpected problems with several engines on the rocket’s booster.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

SpaceX on Thursday scrubbed what was to be its first Starship flight since the company went public, abruptly calling it off just as the booster began to ignite.

From Barron's ● Jul. 16, 2026

The sound is not just big and bold, but scrubbed clean by AI with the goal of maddening perfection.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026

I put my hands to my face and scrubbed them against my cheeks, trying to rub out the memories.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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