Refers to cleaning with effort and intensity, often because of stubborn stains or dirt.

Physical Effort

Often involves using a tool like a brush or sponge for the scrubbing action.

Cleaning Tool

Might require repeated actions; not a quick, easy clean.

Used when correcting or removing something written or drawn.

Conveys that something is being erased completely, leaving no trace.

Can be used metaphorically to talk about removing something non-physical.

Usually used when something is canceled for practical reasons, like weather or problems.

Often implies an event is canceled unexpectedly or close to its start time.

Suggests that rescheduling or making new plans might be necessary.