scrub | Definition of scrub

scrub

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of scrub

to put an end to (something planned or previously agreed to)

the outdoor art project was scrubbed when the organizers found out they needed permission from city hall

Synonyms of scrub

abandon, abort, call, call off, cancel, cry off, drop, recall, repeal, rescind, revoke, scrap

Words Related to scrub

abrogate, annul, invalidate, nullify, void, write off

recant, retract, take back, withdraw

countermand, reverse, roll back

break off, discontinue, end, halt, stop, terminate

hold back, interrupt, suspend

give up, relinquish, surrender

Near Antonyms of scrub

engage, pledge, promise

begin, commence, initiate, start

take on, take up, undertake

Antonyms of scrub