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scrubbing
noun
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Divide scrubbing into syllables:

scrub · bing

How to pronounce scrubbing:

Definition of scrubbing:

scrubbing (noun):
a stunted tree or shrub
the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water.

Synonyms for scrubbing:

washingcleaningwashscrubcleansingablutionmopping

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