Scour - Definition

n 1: a place that is scoured (especially by running water)
v 1: examine minutely; "The police scoured the country for the
fugitive"
2: clean with hard rubbing; "She scrubbed his back" [syn:
scrub, scour]
3: rub hard or scrub; "scour the counter tops" [syn: scour,
abrade]
4: rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid; "flush the wound with
antibiotics"; "purge the old gas tank" [syn: flush,
scour, purge]