WordHive Learning Dictionary

Scrub Meaning

Scrub means clean by rubbing.

verb 5 letters medium word
Dictionary definition

to clean by rubbing hard.

Example sentences

Scrub in a sentence

easy

We learned the meaning of scrub in our vocabulary notebook.

medium

The reading passage used scrub while describing everyday home tasks.

hard

In class discussion, we compared how scrub appears in stories, forms, and practical life vocabulary.

Synonyms

Words like Scrub

cleanClose in meaning in many contexts.
organizeClose in meaning in many contexts.
Antonyms

Opposite words

dirtyHelpful contrast for understanding meaning.
ignoreHelpful contrast for understanding meaning.
Word family

Scrub word family

Base word

scrub

verb

scrub

Base form.

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