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scour

[ˈskaʊər]

📖 Definition

v. to search a place or thing carefully and completely in order to find somebody/something; to clean something by rubbing its surface hard with rough material

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Sunlight breaking through ocean waves to illuminate coral

💬 Example Sentence

The scour rose dramatically during the monsoon season.

📝 Word Roots & Related

scour the cosmos for signs of life

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