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English noun: scouring | |||
| 1. | scouring (act) moving over territory to search for something | ||
| Samples | Scouring the entire area revealed nothing. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | hunt, hunting, search | ||
| 2. | scouring (act) the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water | ||
| Synonyms | scrub, scrubbing | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | cleaning, cleansing, cleanup | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | mopping, swabbing | ||
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