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scours scours definition

scours


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  scour 
 
  1  of  4  senses  of  scour 
 
  Sense  2 
  scrub,  scour 
  =>  holystone 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  scour 
 
  1  of  4  senses  of  scour 
 
  Sense  2 
  scrub,  scour 
  =>  holystone 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  scour 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  scour 
 
  4  senses  of  scour 
 
  Sense  1 
  scour 
  =>  search,  seek,  look  for 
 
  Sense  2 
  scrub,  scour 
  =>  rub 
 
  Sense  3 
  scour,  abrade 
  =>  rub 
 
  Sense  4 
  flush,  scour 
  =>  rinse,  rinse  off 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  scour 
 
  scour  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  scour 
 
  Sense  1 
  scour 
  =>  search,  seek,  look  for 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  scrub,  scour 
  =>  rub 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  scour,  abrade 
  =>  rub 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  flush,  scour 
  =>  rinse,  rinse  off 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  scours 
  scours 
 
  Grep  of  noun  scour 
  scour 
  scourer 
  scourge 
  scourge  of  god 
  scourge  of  the  gods 
  scourger 
  scouring 
  scouring  pad 
  scouring  rush 
  scours 
 
  Overview  of  noun  scours 
 
  The  noun  scours  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  scours  --  (diarrhea  in  livestock) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  scour 
 
  The  noun  scour  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  scour  --  (a  place  that  is  scoured  (especially  by  running  water)) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  scour 
 
  The  verb  scour  has  4  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  scour  --  (examine  minutely;  "The  police  scoured  the  country  for  the  fugitive") 
  2.  (1)  scrub,  scour  --  (clean  with  hard  rubbing;  "She  scrubbed  his  back") 
  3.  scour,  abrade  --  (scour  a  surface) 
  4.  flush,  scour  --  (rinse,  clean,  or  empty  with  a  liquid;  "flush  the  wound  with  antibiotics") 
 
  Overview  of  noun  scours 
 
  The  noun  scours  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  scours  --  (diarrhea  in  livestock) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  scour 
 
  The  noun  scour  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  scour  --  (a  place  that  is  scoured  (especially  by  running  water)) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  scour 
 
  The  verb  scour  has  4  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  scour  --  (examine  minutely;  "The  police  scoured  the  country  for  the  fugitive") 
  2.  (1)  scrub,  scour  --  (clean  with  hard  rubbing;  "She  scrubbed  his  back") 
  3.  scour,  abrade  --  (scour  a  surface) 
  4.  flush,  scour  --  (rinse,  clean,  or  empty  with  a  liquid;  "flush  the  wound  with  antibiotics") 



scours definition