English Explanatory Dictionary

scrub down

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To clean through a scrubbing action; to thoroughly clean up by scrubbing.
  2. To reduce a budget, especially by removing inefficiencies and redundant spending; to lower spending to the minimum necessary.
  3. To improve the public image or apparent value of something.

Word forms

scrub down scrubs down scrubbing down scrubbed down
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