Translations for „scour away“ in the English » German Dictionary

scour away, scour off VB trans [or off]

1. scour away (remove):

to scour sth ⇆ away

etw wegscheuern [o. abscheuern]

to scour away stains

Flecken entfernen

2. scour away (erode):

to scour sth ⇆ away

etw erodieren

to scour sth ⇆ away water

etw auswaschen

to scour sth ⇆ away wind

etw abtragen

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to scour away stains

Flecken entfernen

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Water passing through undersized culverts will scour away the surrounding soil over time.

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