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  • past participle of scrub.
  • past tense form of scrub.
Definitions

scrubbed

[skruhb-id] / ˈskrʌb ɪd /


ADJECTIVE
washed
Synonyms
STRONGEST
Antonyms


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Dramatic footage of the incident has been scrubbed off the internet.

From BBC Jun. 30, 2026

Over the past week Greenwater became a punchline for late-night monologues, and Antinone scrubbed his phone number from the internet after being inundated with angry voicemails accusing him of swimming in corrupt public cash.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 28, 2026

Dialects have since been dubbed over in cinemas and scrubbed from radio and television programmes.

From BBC Jun. 25, 2026

Communities soon removed statues and busts of him and scrubbed his name from streets, parks and schools.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 19, 2026

She scrubbed the rough parts of her heels and her knees and especially her elbows.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers




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