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scour

/ˈskaʊər/ /ˈskaʊə/
  1. 1 ovmak, ovarak temizlemek
  2. 2 (bir yeri) taramak, didik didik aramak

Definition (English)

  1. To clean something by rubbing it hard, often with a cleaning product.
  2. To search a place thoroughly for something or someone.

Example Sentences

  1. She had to scour the pan to remove the burnt food.
    Yanmış yiyecekleri çıkarmak için tavayı ovmak zorunda kaldı.
  2. He scoured the old sink until it was white again.
    Eski lavaboyu yeniden bembeyaz olana kadar ovdu.
  3. The police will scour the area for any clues.
    Polis herhangi bir ipucu için bölgeyi tarayacak.
  4. I scoured the internet for a cheaper flight to Rome.
    Roma'ya daha ucuz bir uçuş bulmak için interneti didik didik aradım.

Verb Forms Regular

Base scour
/ˈskaʊər/
Past scoured
/ˈskaʊərd/
Participle scoured
/ˈskaʊərd/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edscour → scoured

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil yumuşak (ötümlü) bir ünsüzle, /r/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. scoured /ˈskaʊərd/

Synonyms

Collocations

scour the panscour the areascour the internetscour the countryside