scrubbed

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb clean with hard rubbing
  2. verb wash thoroughly
  3. verb postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled

Etymology

From scrub + -ed.

In classic literature

Synonyms

scrub, scour

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