scrub

  • 51scrub — I verb 1) he scrubbed the kitchen floor Syn: scour, rub; clean, cleanse, wash, wipe 2) informal the plans were scrubbed See scrap I 2. 2) II noun there the buildings ended and the scrub began Syn …

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  • 52scrub — [skrʌb] verb [I/T] I to wash or clean something by rubbing it hard with a brush or cloth II noun scrub [skrʌb] 1) [U] small bushes and trees that grow in areas without much rain 2) [singular] a thorough wash or clean that you give something by… …

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  • 53scrub — čanjaras statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Kserofitinių dygliakrūmių sąžalynas Argentinoje. atitikmenys: angl. chanar; scrub; xerophytic thorn vok. Chanar; xerophytisches Dorngebüsch, n rus. чаньяр, m …

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  • 54scrub — krūmynas statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Vieta, kur auga daug krūmų. atitikmenys: angl. bushwood; scrub; small bush; small shrub vok. Gebüsch, n; Gesträuch, n; Strauchformation, f rus. кустарник, m …

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  • 55scrub — tv. to cancel something. □ We had to scrub the whole plan because of the weather. □ The manager scrubbed the party because people wouldn’t cooperate …

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  • 56Scrub Island (British Virgin Islands) — Scrub Island of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean is apart of the Lesser Antilles, a group of islands that are young volcanic or coral islands. It is currently undergoing production of a multimillion dollar resort and marina which will… …

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  • 57Scrub Island (Britische Jungferninseln) — Scrub Island Scrub Island von Südosten, Great Camanoe im Hintergrund Gewässer Karibisches Meer …

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  • 58Scrub bird — Scrub Scrub (skr[u^]b), n. 1. One who labors hard and lives meanly; a mean fellow. A sorry scrub. Bunyan. [1913 Webster] We should go there in as proper a manner as possible; nor altogether like the scrubs about us. Goldsmith. [1913 Webster] 2.… …

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  • 59scrub brush — Scrub Scrub (skr[u^]b), n. 1. One who labors hard and lives meanly; a mean fellow. A sorry scrub. Bunyan. [1913 Webster] We should go there in as proper a manner as possible; nor altogether like the scrubs about us. Goldsmith. [1913 Webster] 2.… …

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  • 60Scrub oak — Scrub Scrub (skr[u^]b), n. 1. One who labors hard and lives meanly; a mean fellow. A sorry scrub. Bunyan. [1913 Webster] We should go there in as proper a manner as possible; nor altogether like the scrubs about us. Goldsmith. [1913 Webster] 2.… …

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