scrub off

Frequency: 7.59.5 per million words

To remove something from a surface by scrubbing.

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Examples (10)

  • She managed to scrub the paint off the old wooden table.
  • Don't forget to scrub off the stubborn grease from the pan.
  • He had to scrub the mud off his boots before entering the house.
  • Can you help me scrub off these water stains from the bathroom tiles?
  • The gardener vigorously scrubbed the dirt off his hands after working all day.
  • Make sure to scrub off all the old wallpaper before painting.
  • They were trying to scrub the graffiti off the wall for hours.
  • This special cleaner will help you scrub off even the toughest grime.
  • All the rust had to be scrubbed off before the metal could be repainted.
  • I spent the morning scrubbing off the mildew from the patio furniture.