Synonyms for scrubbing
scrub·bing

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1. scrub, scrubbing, scouringnoun

   the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water

   Synonyms:
   scouring, bush, chaparral, scrub

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1. • Cleaning

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1. List of paraphrases for "scrubbing":

   washing, purge, purging, scrub, rubbing, debug, lavage, wash, debugging

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1. Abigail Disney:

   Bob needs to understand that Disney CEO Bob Iger is an employee just the same as the people scrubbing gum off the sidewalk are employees, and they're entitled to the same dignity and human rights that Disney CEO Bob Iger is.

2. Morgan Brashear:

   Their two biggest frustrations with the dish-washing process are the soaking and the scrubbing.

3. Mike Pence:

   The president-elect is absolutely committed to scrubbing the federal budget with the eye of a businessman.

4. Jason Chaffetz:

   EPA is rife with incompetence and Region 5 [which Hedman was in charge of] is no exception, one resignation will not change the top to bottom scrubbing EPA needs, but it is a step in the right direction.

5. Jonathan Stanley:

   We're scrubbing the numbers and saying, with oil at $50 to $60 a barrel, who can survive? We're looking at Halcon closely.