End and Scrub

End

End verb - To bring (an event) to a natural or appropriate stopping point.

Scrub and end are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scrub" instead a verb "End".

Nearby Words: ending, ended, endless

Scrub

Scrub verb - To put an end to (something planned or previously agreed to).
Usage example: the outdoor art project was scrubbed when the organizers found out they needed permission from city hall

End and scrub are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "End" instead a verb "Scrub".

Nearby Words: scrubby, scrubland

How words are described

good good end good scrub
back back end back scrub

Common collocations

way end way scrub way
mission end mission scrub mission

Both words in one sentence

  • The film is a critical and commercial failure and the negatives are eventually wadded up and placed on the end of sticks to scrub cattle tumours.
  • Toothbrush Floor Scrubbing At the end of one episode of I Am Weasel, Weasel punishes Baboon by making him scrub the bathroom floor with a toothbrush.
  • At the end of the commercial, it's revealed she hurt her shoulder trying to scrub soap scum out of the bathtub.
    Source: Abuse Mistake
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