Related Words for scrub

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WordSyllablesCategories
cur
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Noun, Noun
scour
/x
Noun, Verb, Noun
mongrel
/x
Noun, Noun, Adjective
bush
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective
chaparral
xx/
Adjective, Noun, Adjective
mixed
/
Adjective, Adjective
unimproved
xx/
Adjective, Adjective
scrubby
/x
Adjective
wash
/
Noun
brush
/
Noun
scrubber
/x
Noun
wipe
/
Verb
cleanse
/
Verb
pumice
/x
Noun
cleanser
/x
Noun
cleaning
/x
Noun
rinse
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Noun
scrape
/
Noun
soap
/
Noun
soak
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Verb
mopping
/x
Verb
shower
/x
Noun
sweep
/
Noun
shave
/
Verb
sanitize
/xx
Verb
disinfect
xx/
Verb
bath
/
Noun
washcloth
/x
Noun
flush
/
Noun
remove
x/
Verb
shrub
/
Noun
slough
/
Noun
sponge
/
Noun
spray
/
Noun
dump
/
Noun
peel
/
Noun
lotion
/x
Noun
toothbrush
/x
Noun
soapy
/x
Adjective
grubby
/x
Adjective
shabby
/x
Adjective
scurvy
/x
Noun
dirty
/x
Adjective
unclean
x/
Adjective
muddy
/x
Adjective
miserable
/xxx
Adjective
lousy
/x
Adjective
filthy
/x
Adjective
mean
/
Noun
sordid
/x
Adjective
grim
/
Adjective
scraggly
/x
Adjective
black
/
Name
despicable
x/xx
Adjective
foul
/
Adjective
nasty
/x
Adjective
squalid
/x
Adjective
soiled
/
Adjective
scornful
/x
Adjective
slovenly
/xx
Adjective
scruffy
/x
Adjective
rough
/
Adjective
scuffed
/
Adjective
abusive
x/x
Adjective
bawdy
/x
Adjective
crummy
/x
Noun
crusty
/x
Adjective
murky
/x
Adjective
greasy
/x
Adjective
putrid
/x
Adjective
vulgar
/x
Noun
menial
/xx
Adjective
scurrilous
/xx
Adjective
unwashed
x/
Noun
sullied
/x
Verb
seedy
/x
Adjective
snide
/
Adjective
raunchy
/x
Adjective
unsavory
x/xx
Adjective
dingy
/x
Adjective
profane
x/
Noun
ignoble
x/x
Adjective
paltry
/x
Adjective
vile
/
Adjective
abrasive
x/x
Noun
atrocious
x/x
Adjective
contemptible
x/xx
Adjective
wretched
/x
Adjective
loathsome
/x
Adjective
obscene
x/
Adjective
unfriendly
x/x
Adjective
waste
/
Noun
sleazy
/x
Adjective
rotten
/x
Adjective
disgusting
x/x
Adjective
terrible
/xx
Adjective
rude
/
Adjective
bedraggled
x/x
Adjective
churlish
/x
Adjective
contemptuous
x/xx
Adjective
defiled
x/
Verb
hated
/x
Verb
abominable
x/xxx
Adjective
typhus
/x
Verb
thorn
/
Adjective, Verb
tussock
/x
Noun
spare
/
Noun
willow
/x
Adjective
grassland
/x
Noun
woodland
/x
Noun
maquis
/x
Noun
desert
/x
Adjective
gorse
/
Noun
sandhills
/x
Noun
coppice
/x
Noun
subalpine
x/x
Adjective
savanna
x/x
Noun
bracken
/x
Noun
cactus
/x
Noun
fern
/
Noun
rosemary
/xx
Adjective
prepped
/
Verb
thorny
/x
Adjective
abandon
x/x
Verb, Noun
bathroom
/x
Noun, Verb
bathtub
/x
Noun
blackjack
/x
Noun, Verb
body
/x
Noun, Verb
brushwood
/x
Noun
bubble
/x
Noun, Verb
cancel
/x
Verb, Noun
cleanliness
/xx
Noun
cleanup
/x
Noun, Verb
clearance
/x
Noun
deciduous
x/xx
Adjective
delete
x/
Verb, Noun
dishes
/x
Noun
distill
x/
Verb
doughnut
/x
Noun, Verb
elevation
xx/x
Noun
erase
x/
Verb, Noun
face
/
Noun, Verb
felled
/
Verb
floor
/
Noun, Verb
forest
/x
Noun, Verb
hands
/
Noun
hard
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
herbage
/x
Noun
jack
/
Name, Verb, Adjective
jungle
/x
Noun, Adjective
mangrove
/x
Noun
marsh
/
Noun
montane
x/x
Noun, Adjective
papaya
x/x
Noun
prepare
x/
Verb, Noun
refine
x/
Verb
rid
/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
riparian
//xx
Noun, Adjective
rub
/
Verb, Noun
sagebrush
/x
Noun
savannah
x/x
Name
scan
/
Noun, Verb
scratch
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
shrubbery
/xx
Noun
shrubby
/x
Adjective
squeezing
/x
Noun
steppe
/
Noun
stunted
/x
Adjective
swamp
/
Noun, Verb
thicket
/x
Noun
toilet
/x
Noun, Verb
underbrush
/xx
Noun, Verb
undergrowth
/xx
Noun
underwood
/xx
Name
vegetation
xx/x
Noun
woods
/
Noun
pidgin
/x
Noun
butt
/
Noun, Verb
dicky
/x
Name, Adjective
sfa
x
Name
gloss
/
Noun, Verb
blow
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
die
/
Verb, Noun
fall
/
Verb, Noun