scrub
verb (used with object)
to rub hard with a brush, cloth, etc., or against a rough surface in washing.
will scrub
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future tenseof scrub.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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I’m curious whether the city will scrub them off.
From Slate ● Jun. 8, 2022
Rain in the Southland will scrub the dust off trees and buildings that haven’t seen significant moisture in more than half a year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2021
The workers will scrub them with dish detergent, biodegradable materials and steam.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2021
Left unchecked, poor development decisions will scrub away what makes neighborhoods distinctive.
From Washington Times ● May 22, 2019
A second will scrub them one by one in a bath of detergent.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
