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scrub

How many syllables in scrub?

  1 syllable

Divide scrub into syllables:   scrub
Syllable stress:   scrub
How to pronounce scrub:   skruhb
How to say scrub:

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Synonyms for scrub


1 syllable
  • brush
  • cleanse
  • scour
  • swab
  • clean
  • rub
  • shrubs
  • wash
2 syllables
  • bushes
  • delete
  • polish
  • cancel
  • erase
  • wipe clean
3 syllables
4 syllables
  • forget about
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What rhymes with scrub

1 syllable
  • blub
  • chub
  • club
  • drub
  • flub
  • hub
  • pub
  • schlub
  • slub
  • strub
  • sub
  • tub's
  • bub
  • chubb
  • cub
  • dub
  • grub
  • nub
  • rub
  • shrub
  • snub
  • stub
  • tub
3 syllables
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