| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus | ||
| Main Entry: | scour | |
| Part of Speech: | verb | |
| Definition: | To make a thorough search of. | |
| Synonyms: | comb, forage, ransack, rummage | |
| Idioms: | beat the bushes, leave no stone unturned, look, look, turn inside out, turn upside down | |
| Synonym Collection v1.1 | ||
| Main Entry: | scour | |
| Part of Speech: | verb | |
| Synonyms: | brighten, buff, clean, cleanse, comb, forage, hurry, polish, rake, rub, rummage, scrub, scurry, search, swab, traverse, wash | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus | ||
| Main Entry: | rush | |
| Part of Speech: | verb | |
| Definition: | To move swiftly. | |
| Synonyms: | bolt, bucket, bustle, dart, dash, festinate, flash, fleet, flit, fly, haste, hasten, hurry, hustle, pelt, race, rocket, run, sail, scoot, shoot, speed, sprint, tear, trot, whirl, whisk, whiz, wing, zip, zoom | |
| Idioms: | get a move on, get cracking, go like lightning, go like the wind, hotfoot it, make haste, make time, make tracks, run like the wind, shake a leg, step | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus | ||
| Main Entry: | scrape | |
| Part of Speech: | verb | |
| Definition: | To remove (an outer layer or adherent matter) by rubbing a surface with considerable pressure. | |
| Synonyms: | scrub | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus | ||
| Main Entry: | scrub | |
| Part of Speech: | verb | |
| Definition: | To rub hard in order to clean. | |
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