inspectingandscrubbing
verb (gerund)UK /ɪnˈspektɪŋ ənd ˈskrʌbɪŋ/
US /ɪnˈspektɪŋ ənd ˈskrʌbɪŋ/
Looking at something very closely and cleaning it hard.
The team spent the morning inspecting and scrubbing every corner of the old kitchen.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. Checking something carefully for problems and then rubbing it clean.
She was inspecting and scrubbing the tiles to find any hidden cracks.
3. A thorough process of looking over and washing something completely.
Inspecting and scrubbing the boat took all afternoon.
4. Going over details closely while cleaning away dirt or mistakes.
He kept inspecting and scrubbing the report until every error was gone.