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There are several definitions of the word "scour". Most commonly it means to scrub something vigorously in order to clean it. The word "scouring" is also sometimes used when animals, often cattle, have diarrhea.

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Are there lots of synonyms for scour?

Yes there are lots of synonyms for the word scour.


How do you use scour in a sentence?

I had to scour my room for my book.I had to scour my bathroom for my mom.


Use the word scour in the sentence?

The most traditional is dermabrasion, in which abrasion is used to scour away the surface of the skin.


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Permanent make up can be done in most salons. Scour the classifieds or ask around if someone can recommend a place to you.


What has the author R J Garde written?

R. J. Garde has written: 'Research report on effect on unsteadiness and stratification on local scour, (1985-1989)' -- subject(s): Scour (Hydraulic engineering), Scour at bridges


What is an antonym for the word scour?

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What is the past tense of scour?

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What is the definition of scour pipe?

A scour pipe is used to flush out sediment or release water. It usually runs near the bottom of a dam.


What has the author Gay D Jones written?

Gay D. Jones has written: 'Scour at bridge waterways' -- subject(s): Scour at bridges


What has the author Alvin G Anderson written?

Alvin G. Anderson has written: 'Scour at bridge waterways' -- subject(s): Scour at bridges


Is scower a word?

Yes, "scower" is a word. It is a process for soaking silk remnants in a soap solution, then combing them out and re-spinning the silk for re-use. "Scour" is also a word meaning scrub, abrade, scamper, or search thoroughly. You probably mean 'scour': to hurry off, quickly pass by, etc.


What has the author Jimmy E Fowler written?

Jimmy E. Fowler has written: 'Coastal scour problems and methods for prediction of maximum scour' -- subject(s): Rubble mound breakwaters, Scour (Hydraulic engineering), Sea-walls, Underwater pipelines