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Yes, scour is playable

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"Scour" Definition

noun

A cleansing agent for wool.
A place that has been scoured, as by flushing with water.
A scouring action or effect.
Diarrhea in livestock.
A place by running water.

verb-transitive

To clean (wheat) before the milling process.
To clean, polish, or wash by scrubbing vigorously: scour a dirty oven.
To clear (a channel or pipe) by flushing.
To clear (an area) by freeing of weeds or other vegetation.
To range over (an area) quickly and energetically.

verb-intransitive

To have diarrhea. Used of livestock.
To move swiftly; scurry.
To range over or about an area, especially in a search.
To scrub something in order to clean or polish it.

verb

To rub hard especially with a rough material for cleansing.
To remove by rubbing hard and washing.
To clear (a region) of enemies or outlaws.
To clean by purging .
To remove dirt and debris from (as a pipe or ditch).

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