Definitions

1. noun

A large container, typically made of metal or plastic, used for bathing, washing, or storing liquids or objects.

“She filled the tub with warm water and added some bath salts.”

2. verb

To soak or immerse something in a liquid, especially water.

“The mechanic will have to tub the engine to clean it.”

3. verb

To search or examine something, especially in a thorough or meticulous manner.

“The detective had to tub through the evidence to find a lead.”