scrubbed
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- unscrubbed adjective
- well-scrubbed adjective
Etymology
Origin of scrubbed
Example Sentences
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Information that’s publicly available, such as vehicle, real estate or voting records, also does not need to be scrubbed.
From Los Angeles Times
Companies are crafting plans to release scrubbed water into rivers.
When AI systems train on content from the Chinese internet, it is already scrubbed as part of China’s so-called Great Firewall, the system Beijing set up years ago to block online content it finds objectionable.
It was scrubbed off the Queen's Building, in the Royal Courts of Justice complex days after it appeared.
From BBC
He stank of horses and left muddy boot prints on the floors that poor Svetlana had so recently scrubbed.
From Literature
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