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scour in Czech

scour in Czech is drhnout, vydrhnout, prohledat — scour means to clean something thoroughly by rubbing it hard, often with an abrasive.

scour in Czech

drhnout
verb
(transitive) To clean, polish, or wash (something) by rubbing and scrubbing it vigorously, frequently with an abrasive or cleaning agent.
vydrhnout
verb
(transitive) To clean, polish, or wash (something) by rubbing and scrubbing it vigorously, frequently with an abrasive or cleaning agent.
prohledat
verb
(transitive) To search an area thoroughly.
pročesat
verb
(transitive) To search an area thoroughly.
prošmejdit
verb
(transitive) To search an area thoroughly.
hnát se
verb
(intransitive) To run with speed; to scurry.

What does "scour" mean?

  1. verb To clean something thoroughly by rubbing it hard, often with an abrasive.
    "She scoured the burnt pan until it shone."
  2. verb To search an area or source thoroughly for something.
    "Detectives scoured the woods for clues."
  3. noun A channel or hollow cut into the ground by fast-moving water.
    "The flood left a deep scour beneath the bridge."
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scour in a sentence

  • She scoured the burnt pan until it shone.
  • He scoured the bathroom tiles with bleach and a stiff brush.
  • Detectives scoured the woods for clues.
  • She scoured job listings every morning for weeks.

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What is "scour" in Czech?

"scour" in Czech is drhnout, vydrhnout, prohledat. scour means: To clean something thoroughly by rubbing it hard, often with an abrasive.

How do you use "scour" in a sentence?

Example: "She scoured the burnt pan until it shone." In Czech, "scour" is drhnout, vydrhnout, prohledat.

Are there other ways to say "scour" in Czech?

Yes — Czech has 6 translations listed for "scour": drhnout, vydrhnout, prohledat, pročesat, prošmejdit, hnát se.

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