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1 scour
I verb(to clean by hard rubbing.) zdrgnitiII verb(to make a thorough search of: They scoured the woods for the child.) preiskati* * *I [skáuə]1.nounčiščenje, snaženje; izpiranje, izpodjedanje (obale), odplavljanje; izdolben kanal (rečna struga); chemistry sredstvo za čiščenje (volne), čistilo; veterinary (večinoma plural) (huda) driska, griža;2.transitive verb(po)ribati, (o)prati, (o)snažiti, (o)čistiti, očediti; (čvrsto) zdrgniti, (s)polirati; odstraniti rjo (mast, umazanijo), odplakniti, izplakniti; medicine izprati čreva; intransitive verb ribati, čistiti; (o živini) imeti driskoto scour knives — očistiti, spolirati nožeto scour away (off) — odstraniti (madeže itd.), pregnatiII [skáuə]1.transitive verbpreleteti, preteči; prebrskati, preiskatito scour a book for quotations — prebrskati knjigo, da bi našli citateto scour the pewter slang delati, opravljati svoje delo;2.intransitive verbdirjati, drveti, poditi se, divjati ( about po); klatiti se, potikati se, pohajati (okoli); brskati (za čem)to scour about the country — klatiti se po deželi, obresti deželoto scour about the seas — klatiti se po morjih; gusariti
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