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Scouring
Scouring noun - The act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water.
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Synonyms for Scouring
Find and scouring are semantically related in search thoroughly topic. Sometimes you can use "Find" instead a verb "Scouring".
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Both words in one sentence
- After frantic scouring of the web, searching for the answers, you find page after page of irrelevant help.
Source: Paranoia Fuel / Other -
In 358/2 Days, Organization XIII is scouring the place for a specific room but cannot find it anywhere, despite having used the Castle as a base for years at that point.
Source: Alien Geometries - She's spent years poring over her mother's journals and scouring the Internet for information about her mother, hoping to find a clue that would solve the mystery of her mother's disappearance.
Source: Literature / Leaving Time
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