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scour

/sˈkaʊɚ/ · 5 letters · 5 distinct letters

  1. verb

    examine minutely

    The police scoured the country for the fugitive

  2. verb

    clean with hard rubbing

    She scrubbed his back

  3. noun

    a place that is scoured (especially by running water)

  4. verb

    rub hard or scrub

    scour the counter tops

  5. verb

    rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid

    flush the wound with antibiotics

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