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1 scour
I transitive verb1) scheuern [Topf, Metall]scour out — ausscheuern [Topf]
2) (clear out)scour [out] — durchspülen [Rohr]
3) (remove by rubbing) [ab]scheuernII transitive verb* * *I verb(to clean by hard rubbing.) scheuernII verb(to make a thorough search of: They scoured the woods for the child.) absuchen* * *scour1[ˈskaʊəʳ, AM -ɚ]vt▪ to \scour sth [for sb/sth] town, area etw [nach jdm/etw] absuchen [o fam abklappern]; newspaper etw [nach jdm/etw] durchforsten [o durchkämmen]scour2[ˈskaʊəʳ, AM -ɚ]to give sth a good \scour etw gründlich reinigenII. vt▪ to \scour sth* * *I ['skaʊə(r)]1. vtscheuern2. nScheuern ntIIgive the pan a good scour — scheuern Sie den Topf gründlich
vtarea, town, shops absuchen, abkämmen (for nach); newspaper durchkämmen (for nach)* * *scour1 [ˈskaʊə(r)]A v/t2. säubern, reinigen ( beide:of, from von)4. ein Pferd etc putzen, striegelnscouring mill Wollewäscherei f6. den Darm entschlackenfrom von)B v/i1. scheuern, schrubben, putzen2. reinigen, säubernC s1. Scheuern n etc:give sth a scour etwas scheuern2. Wasserbau:a) Schlämmen nb) Wegwaschung fc) ausgehöhltes Flussbett3. Reinigungsmittel n (für Wolle etc)4. meist pl VET Ruhr fscour2 [ˈskaʊə(r)]A v/i2. rennen, huschen:for nach):scour the town die ganze Stadt abklappern umg* * *I transitive verb1) scheuern [Topf, Metall]scour out — ausscheuern [Topf]
2) (clear out)scour [out] — durchspülen [Rohr]
3) (remove by rubbing) [ab]scheuernII transitive verb* * *v.reinigen v.umherstreifen v.
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