To rub hard with something rough, as sand or Bristol brick, especially for the purpose of cleaning; to clean by friction; to make clean or bright; to cleanse from grease, dirt, etc., as articles of dress., To purge; as, to scour a horse., To remove by rubbing or cleansing; to sweep along or off; to carry away or remove, as by a current of water; -- often with off or away., To pass swiftly over; to brush along; to traverse or search thoroughly; as, to scour the coast., To clean anything by rubbing., To cleanse anything., To be purged freely; to have a diarrhoea., To run swiftly; to rove or range in pursuit or search of something; to scamper., Diarrhoea or dysentery among cattle.
Yes there are lots of synonyms for the word scour.
I had to scour my room for my book.I had to scour my bathroom for my mom.
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.
The most traditional is dermabrasion, in which abrasion is used to scour away the surface of the skin.
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
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A scour pipe is used to flush out sediment or release water. It usually runs near the bottom of a dam.
Gay D. Jones has written: 'Scour at bridge waterways' -- subject(s): Scour at bridges
Alvin G. Anderson has written: 'Scour at bridge waterways' -- subject(s): Scour at bridges
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
Scour rhymes with hour. If you wanted an "s" word that would rhyme with pour, you might choose "score".