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scouring

/'skaʊrɪŋ/

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noun
the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water
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Similar:

scrub scrubbing

type of:
cleaning cleansing cleanup
noun
moving over territory to search for something
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"scouring the entire area revealed nothing"

type of:
hunt hunting search

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