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scrubbed

[skruhb-id] / ˈskrʌb ɪd /


ADJECTIVE
washed
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He scrubbed toilets in exchange for free improv classes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026

A previous attempt at launch was abruptly scrubbed just as the booster began to ignite, in an automatic stoppage that occurred after some engines did not start.

From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 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

But in this case authorities cited the age of the boys as they urged people to withhold their comments and scrubbed social media posts about the incident.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

Cat scrubbed at a stubborn bit of dirt.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn


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