SCRUB
Scrabble letter values: S1C3R1U1B3 = 9
Definition
- adjective (of domestic animals) not selectively bred.
- noun dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or bushes. — synonyms: chaparral, bush
- noun the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water. — synonyms: scrubbing, scouring
- verb clean with hard rubbing. — synonyms: scour
- verb wash thoroughly. — synonyms: scrub_up
- verb postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled. — synonyms: cancel, call_off, scratch
Examples
- “She scrubbed his back”
- “surgeons must scrub prior to an operation”
- “Call off the engagement”