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Also Inflected form of scrub

scrubbing

scrub·bing

US/ˈskrʌbɪŋ/ fairly common

noun

1.

the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water

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Origin

From scrub + -ing.

Phrases

  • data scrubbing
  • scrubbing brush

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