Sully and Scrub

Opposite meaning words

Sully verb - To make dirty.

Usage example: a once-gleaming marble interior sullied by decades of exposure to cigarette smoke

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Scrub is an antonym for sully.

Scrub verb - To put an end to (something planned or previously agreed to).

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Sully is an antonym for scrub.

Nearby Words: scrubby, scrubland

sully hands

scrub hands

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