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scrubbed

[skruhb-id] / ˈskrʌb ɪd /


ADJECTIVE
washed
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STRONGEST
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No one was hurt, she scrubbed the thought from her head and became the upstanding moral citizen she is today.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

Historically, almost half of all rocket launches that end up scrubbed have been a result of unsafe weather, said Burger.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Those comments were also scrubbed from social media.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

JetBlue Airways scrubbed more than 70% of its flights, as more than 40% of Spirit Airlines flights and 30% of Frontier Airlines flights had been canceled.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026

The floor was smoothed all over, and scrubbed clean and white, and the big bed under the window was soft with feathers.

From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder




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