отдра́ивать — meaning in English

English meaning

• detail noun A small, specific fact or feature, especially one easy to overlook.
• scour verb To clean something thoroughly by rubbing it hard, often with an abrasive.

Senses

отдра́ивать is used for these senses in English:

• detail (transitive) To clean carefully (particularly of road vehicles, always pronounced. /ˈdiːteɪl/)
• scour (transitive) To clean, polish, or wash (something) by rubbing and scrubbing it vigorously, frequently with an abrasive or cleaning agent.

detail — full definition

1. noun A small, specific fact or feature, especially one easy to overlook.
2. verb To describe something fully, covering all its specific points.
3. verb To clean a vehicle thoroughly, inside and out.

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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