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  • past participle of scrub.
  • past tense form of scrub.
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scrubbed

[skruhb-id] / ˈskrʌb ɪd /


ADJECTIVE
washed
Synonyms
STRONGEST
Antonyms


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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

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

Dialects have since been dubbed over in cinemas and scrubbed from radio and television programmes.

From BBC Jun. 25, 2026

Communities soon removed statues and busts of him and scrubbed his name from streets, parks and schools.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 19, 2026

No matter how hard she scrubbed, when I hugged her, the smell was always there.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen




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