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— English words —

• scour v. (Transitive) To clean, polish, or wash (something) by rubbing and scrubbing it vigorously, frequently…
• scour v. (Transitive) To remove debris and dirt (from something) by purging; to sweep along or off by a current of water.
• scour v. (Transitive, veterinary medicine) To clear the digestive tract (of an animal) by administering medication…
• scour v. (Transitive, intransitive, veterinary medicine) To (cause livestock to) suffer from diarrhoea or dysentery.
• scour v. (Transitive, intransitive, obsolete) To cleanse (something) without rubbing.
• scour n. The removal of sediment caused by swiftly moving water.
• scour n. A place scoured out by running water, as in the bed of a stream below a waterfall.
• scour n. A place where wool is washed to remove grease and impurities prior to processing.
• scour v. (Transitive) To search an area thoroughly.
• scour v. (Transitive, intransitive) To run with speed; to scurry.
• scour v. (Transitive, intransitive) To move swiftly over; to brush along.

— English words, defined in French —

• scour v. Récurer, gratter, frotter.
• scour v. Parcourir, passer au peigne fin.
• scour v. (Intransitif) (Médecine vétérinaire) Avoir la diarrhée.
• scour v. (Sens figuré) Ratisser.

79 English words from 11 English definitions

administering along and animal area as␣in bed below brush cause caused clean cleanse clear current debris diarrhoea digestive digestive␣tract dirt dysentery frequently from grease impurities in␣the␣bed intransitive livestock medication medicine move moving obsolete of␣a of␣an off out over place polish prior prior␣to processing purging removal remove rubbing run running running␣water run␣with scoured scrubbing scurry search sediment something speed stream suffer suffer␣from sweep sweep␣along swiftly the thoroughly tract Transitive veterinary veterinary␣medicine vigorously wash washed water waterfall where with without wool

3 English words from 4 foreign definitions

fin passer Sens

15 foreign words from 4 foreign definitions

Avoir diarrhée figuré frotter gratter Intransitif Médecine Médecine␣vétérinaire Parcourir passer␣au␣peigne␣fin peigne Ratisser Récurer Sens␣figuré vétérinaire

37 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

scours scoured scourer scourge scourie scourin' scourse scourage scourers scourest scoureth scourged scourger scourges scouries scouring scoursed scourses scourable scourages scourgers scourgest scourgeth scourging scourings scoursing scourer␣pad scourgings scouringly scourer␣pads scourgingly scouring␣pad scouring␣pads scouring␣rush scouring␣powder scouring␣rushes scouring␣powders

110 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

discoure rescours discoured discoures discourse ice␣scours mags␣court rescoured unscoured crosscourt cross-court discourage discouring discoursal discoursed discourser discourses Earl's␣Court grasscourt grass␣court Kingscourt lobscourse rescouring unscourged Vriscourse cross-course discouraged discourager discourages discoursers discoursest discourseth discoursing discoursive discourtesy gong-scourer gong␣scourer grass␣courts offscouring outscouring tennis␣court access␣course appeals␣court cross-courses discouragers discouragest discourageth discouraging discoursally discoursings +60 words

4 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

rescour ice␣scour toe␣scour white␣scour

5 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

cour our 'our -our SCO

2 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

OCs OCS

3 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

cours Orcus sucro-

51 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

carous cerous chorus Chorus clours Codrus cormus cornus corpus Corpus Corums corvus Corvus courbs coures course 'course courts Courts Courys Cousar Couser crocus Cronus crouds croups crouse Crouse Crouts Crusoe curios Curros cursor Curtos durocs Kocurs mucros occurs oscuro Roucas Runcos scours scruto soucar source SUBROC succor sucrol Turcos tuscor urochs

34 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

cors CORs CORS cors. cour cous CROs crus Crus CRUs curs OCRs orcs Orcs ORCs ORC's ours 'ours our's rocs ROCs ROCS rosc ROSC rucs RUCs Ruso scur sour suco sucr- UCOs Uros USOC

8 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

scaur Schur scoug scout Scout Srour stour Stour

3 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

cour scur sour

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