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escurar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • scour verb To clean something thoroughly by rubbing it hard, often with an abrasive.

Senses

escurar is used for these senses in English:

  • do the dishes (intransitive) To wash up dirty crockery (plates and dishes) and cutlery (knives, forks, and spoons).
  • scour (transitive) To clean, polish, or wash (something) by rubbing and scrubbing it vigorously, frequently with an abrasive or cleaning agent.

scour — full definition

  1. verb To clean something thoroughly by rubbing it hard, often with an abrasive.
  2. verb To search an area or source thoroughly for something.
  3. noun A channel or hollow cut into the ground by fast-moving water.

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