scouring.
The act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush, soap and water.
Meaning & usage
The act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush, soap and water.
Diarrhea. (Now used only of livestock, though also sometimes used of humans into the 1600s.)
Erosion by water, especially in watercourses.
present participle and gerund of scour
Scouring the entire area revealed nothing.
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