were shampooing

• past progressive

  past progressive

  Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.

  of shampoo.
  shampoo

  verb (used with object)

  to wash (the head or hair), especially with a cleaning preparation that does not leave a soap film.

Related Words

• bathe
• brush
• cleanse
• clear up
• disinfect
• dredge
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• pick up
• rinse
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• scrub
• soak
• spruce up
• sweep
• vacuum
• wash
• wipe