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scrub (scrubbing, scrubbed) verb
scrub (third-person singular simple present scrubs, present participle scrubbing, simple past and past participle scrubbed)
1. (transitive) To rub hard; to wash with rubbing; usually, to rub with a wet brush, or with something coarse or rough, for the purpose of cleaning or brightening; as, to scrub a floor, a doorplate.
2. (intransitive) To rub anything hard, especially with a wet brush; to scour;
3. (intransitive, figuratively) To be diligent and penurious; as, to scrub hard for a living.
4. (transitive) To call off a scheduled event; to cancel: Engineers had to scrub the satellite launch due to bad weather.
5. (databases, transitive) To eliminate or to correct data from a set of records to bring it inline with other similar datasets:
The street segment data from the National Post Office will need to be scrubbed before it can be integrated into our system.
6. (audio) To move a recording tape back and forth with a scrubbing-like motion to produce a scratching sound, or to do so by a similar use of a control on an editing system.
7. (audio, video) To maneuver the play position on a media editing system by using a scroll bar.

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Δηλαδή, πώς τη λέμε αυτή τη γρήγορη μετακίνηση μέσα σε μια ταινία ή ένα βιντέακι [σημασία 7] (που προήλθε από το σκραμπάρισμα της μαγνητοταινίας, που προήλθε από την κίνηση των χεριών όταν τρίβουν π.χ. με τη βούρτσα). Σκρολάρισμα;
 
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