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scoured (verb)

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  • scour — verb a) To clean, polish, or wash something by scrubbing it vigorously. He scoured the burner pans, to remove the burnt spills. b) To search an area …   Wiktionary

  • scour — verb (T) 1 to search very carefully and thoroughly through an area, a document, etc: A team of detectives is scouring the countryside. 2 also scour out to clean something very thoroughly by rubbing it with a rough material: The pans really needed …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • drygulch — verb /ˈdɹaɪ.ɡʌltʃ/ To murder; to attack, assault, especially in an ambush. The kid went out and scoured his cup and plate in the sand and came back banging the tins together as if to fend away some drygulch phantom out there in the dark …   Wiktionary

  • scour — verb she scoured the oven and cleaned out the cupboards Syn: scrub, rub, clean, wash, cleanse, wipe; polish, buff (up), shine, burnish; abrade …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • scour — UK [ˈskaʊə(r)] / US [skaʊr] verb [transitive] Word forms scour : present tense I/you/we/they scour he/she/it scours present participle scouring past tense scoured past participle scoured 1) to search a place or document thoroughly for something… …   English dictionary

  • scour — [[t]ska͟ʊ ə(r)[/t]] scours, scouring, scoured 1) VERB If you scour something such as a place or a book, you make a thorough search of it to try to find what you are looking for. [V n] Rescue crews had scoured an area of 30 square miles... [V n… …   English dictionary

  • scour — [ skaur ] verb transitive 1. ) to search a place or document thoroughly for something: scour something for something: Jake scoured auction sales for the furniture they needed. 2. ) to clean something thoroughly by rubbing it hard with something… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • scour — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, probably from Middle Dutch schuren, from Old French escurer, from Late Latin excurare to clean off, from Latin, to take good care of, from ex + curare to care for, from cura care Date: 14th century transitive… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • POETRY — This article is arranged according to the following outline (for modern poetry, see hebrew literature , Modern; see also prosody ): biblical poetry introduction the search for identifiable indicators of biblical poetry the presence of poetry in… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • scour — I. /ˈskaʊə / (say skowuh) verb (t) 1. to cleanse or polish by hard rubbing: to scour pots and pans. 2. to remove (dirt, grease, etc.) from something by hard rubbing. 3. to clear out (a channel, drain, etc.). 4. to purge thoroughly, as an animal.… …  

  • scour — scour1 verb 1》 clean or brighten by vigorous rubbing, typically with an abrasive or detergent.     ↘remove (dirt or unwanted matter) by rubbing in such a way. 2》 (of running water) erode (a channel or pool). 3》 (of livestock) suffer from… …   English new terms dictionary

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