scrubbed

Verb

simple past tense and past participle of scrub

Adjective

(comparative more scrubbed, superlative most scrubbed)

(surgery, not comparable) With hands washed according to operating room protocol and wearing sterile gown and sterile gloves.
Dwarfed or stunted; scrubby.

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She faced him, her pink face scrubbed clean.
Her skin was scrubbed clean, her dark hair wet.
She looked in the mirror, distraught, then scrubbed her face and turned off the shower.
She scrubbed her skin rosy for nearly an hour and finally abandoned the attempt to remove the guilt.
Her chamber smelled of jasmine, her scrubbed body of flower musk.

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