Definition of Scouring
Scouring
scour·ing


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
Thoroughly cleaning or searching something, especially by rubbing or scrubbing.

e.g. The hotel staff did a thorough scouring of the room to find the lost key.

(verb)
to search or inspect an area;

e.g. The police continued scouring the area for any clues that would lead to the missing children.



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