Term: scrub: the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water
Candidate hypernym: improvement: the act of improving something → 1
Candidate hypernym: budding: reproduction of some unicellular organisms (such as yeasts) by growth and specialization followed by the separation by constriction of a part of the parent → 0
Candidate hypernym: scrophularia: type genus of Scrophulariaceae; named for the plants' supposed ability to cure scrofula: figworts → 0
Candidate hypernym: glaucomys: New World flying squirrels → 0
Candidate hypernym: commercial bribery: bribery of a purchasing agent in order to induce the agent to enter into a transaction → 0
Candidate hypernym: norse mythology: the mythology of Scandinavia (shared in part by Britain and Germany) until the establishment of Christianity → 0
Candidate hypernym: nothingness: the state of nonexistence → 0
Candidate hypernym: litter: conveyance consisting of a chair or bed carried on two poles by bearers → 0
Candidate hypernym: playing period: (in games or plays or other performances) the time during which play proceeds → 0
Candidate hypernym: megachiroptera: fruit bats → 0
Candidate hypernym: merostomata: used in some classifications; includes the orders Xiphosura and Eurypterida → 0