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scrub up
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Princeton's WordNet
scrub, scrub upverb
wash thoroughly
"surgeons must scrub prior to an operation"
Wiktionary
scrub upverb
to clean or wash by scrubbing
scrub upverb
to dress up
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scrub up
"Scrub up" generally has two meanings: 1) In the medical context, it refers to the act of thoroughly cleaning one's hands and arms before a surgical or medical procedure to prevent the spread of germs and infections. 2) In a broader context, "scrub up" can also mean to make oneself clean, neat, and presentable, especially for a special occasion, often through washing, grooming and sometimes wearing formal or nice clothes.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of scrub up in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of scrub up in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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