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Scrub up

verb, slang

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Verb
  1. 1
    To clean or wash by scrubbing.
  2. 2
    wash thoroughly wordnet
  3. 3
    To become clean, handsome, smart in appearance, e.g. for a special occasion, especially when it is out of character to be seen as such. UK, informal

    "He scrubs up well."

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