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Definitions

scrubbed

[skruhb-id] / ˈskrʌb ɪd /
ADJECTIVE
deferred
Synonyms
STRONGEST
delayed negotiated postponed
STRONG
adjourned assessed charged pigeonholed prolonged protracted remanded renegotiated stalled temporized
WEAK
held up in waiting indebted on hold on the shelf staved off
Antonyms
WEAK
advanced forwarded furthered hastened hurried
ADJECTIVE
postponed
Synonyms
STRONGEST
delayed suspended
STRONG
adjourned intermitted prorogued shelved tabled withheld
WEAK
on hold put off
ADJECTIVE
washed
Synonyms
STRONGEST
cleaned
Antonyms
WEAK
dirty soiled

Example Sentences

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Spirit began canceling certain Friday evening flights and then scrubbed red-eyes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

No one was hurt, she scrubbed the thought from her head and became the upstanding moral citizen she is today.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

Those comments were also scrubbed from social media.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

Between 2018 and 2019, they self-released an album and two EPs - all of which have since been scrubbed from the internet.

From BBC • Jan. 6, 2026

As he scrubbed the blackened cooking pot, he hurriedly told Shifa about Zheng over the sound of the sloshing water.

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook

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