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Past tense for to clean or polish thoroughly
“Mild abrasives are used to scour pots and pans, oven interiors, and drip pans.”
Past tense for to subject (a place, text, etc.) to a thorough search in order to locate something
“Since many of the traditional black-glazed roof tiles broke in the quake, contractors had to scour other disused Japanese buildings for replacements.”
Past tense for to hunt or search for in a place or area
Past tense for to scrape or wear away by friction or erosion
Past tense for to look over or scrutinize, especially a wide area
Past tense for to rid of dirt or impurities
Past tense for to brush off or away, typically dirt or litter
Past tense for to carry out spring-cleaning on (a room, a house, etc)
Past tense for to remove or get rid of (completely)
Past tense for to aimlessly move or drift from place to place
Past tense for to move, usually over long distances
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