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(obsolete) Mean; dirty; contemptible; scrubby.
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(uncountable) A thicket or jungle, often specified by the name of the prevailing plant.
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(uncountable) Vegetation judged to be of inferior quality or of little use to humans, though sometimes thick and impenetrable, growing in poor soil or in sand; also, brush.
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(countable, US, stock breeding) One of the common livestock of a region of no particular breed or not of pure breed, especially when inferior in size, etc.; particularly a male animal poorly suited for breeding.
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(countable, derogatory) One who labors hard and lives meanly.
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(countable, slang, derogatory) One who is incompetent or unable to complete easy tasks.
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(countable, sports, slang) One not on the first team of players; a substitute.
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(countable, online gaming, slang, derogatory) A player who whines when outmatched by other players, sometimes by blaming the game mechanics or even accusing the other players of cheating.
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(transitive) To rub hard; to wash with rubbing; usually, to rub with a wet brush, or with something coarse or rough, for the purpose of cleaning or brightening
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(intransitive) To rub anything hard, especially with a wet brush; to scour
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(intransitive, figuratively) To be diligent and penurious
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(transitive) To call off a scheduled event; to cancel.
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(databases, transitive) To eliminate or to correct data from a set of records to bring it inline with other similar datasets
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(media) To move a recording tape back and forth with a scrubbing motion to produce a scratching sound, or to do so by a similar use of a control on an editing system.
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(media) To maneuver the play position on a media editing system by using a scroll bar or touch-based interface.
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An instance of scrubbing.
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A cancellation.
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A worn-out brush.
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One who scrubs.
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That which scrubs.
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(medicine, in the plural) Clothing worn while performing surgery.
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(by extension, in the plural) Any medical uniform consisting of a short-sleeved shirt and pants (trousers).
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(slang, obsolete) Informal attire or dress code; morning dress