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nounan unforeseen obstacletype of:
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"he gave the hood a quick rub"nounthe act of rubbing or wiping
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verbcause friction
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verbscrape or rub as if to relieve itchingtype of:
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"rub my hands" "rub oil into her skin"verbmove over something with pressure
Definition that contains rub
- nose rub noses
- dust rub the dust over a surface so as to blur the outlines of a shape
- sand rub with sandpaper
- wipe rub with a circular motion
- soap rub soap all over, usually with the purpose of cleaning
- brush rub with a brush, or as if with a brush
- strain rub through a strainer or process in an electric blender
- litter rubbish carelessly dropped or left about (especially in public places)
- gauge rub to a uniform size
- scour rub hard or scrub