scrub off

verb

scrubbed off; scrubbing off; scrubs off

: to remove (something) from a surface by rubbing hard with a rough object or substance and often with soap

Examples of scrub off in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

And now the task shifted from creation to preservation or possibly restoration; to scrub off any grime that dimmed the shine. — David Frum, The Atlantic, 1 July 2026

After a break, even a player in her prime needs the pressure of match play to scrub off the rust. — Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 1 July 2026

Use disinfectant or dish soap and water to scrub off any residue, then rinse. — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 24 June 2026

Even being here strictly on assignment, there’s a patina of guilt around even mentioning Kanye that’s become impossible to scrub off. — Sam Goldner, Pitchfork, 2 Apr. 2026

Rhymes for scrub off

• ashraf
• checkoff
• cutoff
• falloff
• handoff
• kickoff
• layoff
• liftoff
• markoff
• markov
• payoff
• playoff