Synonyms for scrubbing
scrub·bing

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1. scrub, scrubbing, scouringnoun

   the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water

   Synonyms:
   scouring, bush, chaparral, scrub

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1. • Cleaning

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1. List of paraphrases for "scrubbing":

   washing, purge, purging, scrub, rubbing, debug, lavage, wash, debugging

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1. Morgan Brashear:

   Their two biggest frustrations with the dish-washing process are the soaking and the scrubbing.

2. Bhaskar Salvi:

   For years they have been cleaning and scrubbing hospitals, residential complexes, streets and railway stations. But instead of providing them with protective gear, and rewarding them, people are ostracizing them. Some have even been refused water to drink, when requested while at work.

3. Mike Pence:

   The president-elect is absolutely committed to scrubbing the federal budget with the eye of a businessman.

4. Abigail Disney:

   Bob needs to understand that Disney CEO Bob Iger is an employee just the same as the people scrubbing gum off the sidewalk are employees, and they're entitled to the same dignity and human rights that Disney CEO Bob Iger is.

5. Kenneth Gamble:

   Even if she was disrupting the class, I don’t think it was worth going three hours or more scrubbing the floor for talking, i don’t appreciate you having my child scrub a floor with a toothbrush. I’m pretty sure she doesn'tscrub her own floor with a toothbrush. The Polk County School District told Fox News in a statement it was deeply concerned about the allegations, and said it's opened a formal investigation into the alleged incident. Florida's Department of Children and Families and police are also investigating, according to the district. Our schools are required to follow a Code of Student Conduct; it is expected that all disciplinary measures be handled in a manner that is respectful to the student and preserves their dignity, the statement read. If true, the allegations described at Lake Alfred Elementary are completely unacceptable.