noun

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An act of rubbing.

example

Give that lamp a good rub and see if any genies come out

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A difficulty or problem.

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A quip or sarcastic remark.

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In the game of crown green bowls, any obstacle by which a bowl is diverted from its normal course.

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Any substance designed to be applied by rubbing.

example

a heat rub intended for muscular strains

verb

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To move (one object) while maintaining contact with another object over some area, with pressure and friction.

example

I rubbed my hands together for warmth.

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To rub something against (a second thing).

example

I rubbed the glass with the cloth.

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To be rubbed against something.

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My shoes are beginning to rub.

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To spread a substance thinly over; to smear.

example

meat rubbed with spices before barbecuing

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To move or pass with difficulty.

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to rub through woods, as huntsmen

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To scour; to burnish; to polish; to brighten; to cleanse; often with up or over.

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to rub up silver

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To hinder; to cross; to thwart.

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(bowls) To touch the jack with the bowl.

Examples of rub in a Sentence

Not rub his face in it.

If you came out here to rub it in, you can go back in the house.

She paused to rub her face hard with the meaty parts of her hands.

He squatted beside the cot, continuing to rub her back.

Rub your lips together.

Knew and wanted to rub it in.

They inched forward, one behind the other, hands at their sides lest they rub the slime of the rock walls that wept on either side.

When a foreign object is lodged in the eye, the person should not rub the eye or put pressure on it which would further injure the eyeball.

Then I slipped trying to rub mud on my pants to cover it up.

It would not be correct to say that this system or want of system is satisfactory, but the trade manages to rub along very well with it, although inconveniences and disagreements sometimes arise when prices have advanced or declined considerably.

Do not rub or scrub the spot because it will smear it and make it more noticeable.

Rub the front of the flower and the remaining seeds should fall right off.

Rub the sheet of ebonite with flannel, lay it face downwards on one tray, touch that tray with the finger for a moment and lift up the ebonite sheet, rub it again, and lay it face downwards on the second tray and leave it there.

If there is no one to give you a massage, use your hand to rub the tension out of your shoulders and neck.

If you want to find out whether someone has been infested with head lice, one way to tell is to wet the hair thoroughly and then rub the scalp with a towel.

Simply rub a few drops of the essential oil onto your temples, forehead, and neck.

Simply take the base and rub the wax pencil or paper on it.

Rub the wax on the backside of the gown so no one will see the wax.

Always wash vegetables thoroughly before grilling, and rub them dry and clean with a paper towel or kitchen towel.

Many people like to rub the kernels with butter and season with salt and pepper.

Rub a 9-inch-by-9-inch baking dish with olive oil, or coat the dish with cooking spray.

Using your stylus tool, rub gently into the stencil, carefully tracing the edges of the stencil design.

The fondant will appear streaky at first, but continue to knead and rub it until the color is incorporated.

After they have soaked for a few minutes, rub them until the stain loosens and disintegrates.

Just lightly rub in a few drops and give it a couple of days to work its way in.

When we rub or scratch just the right spot, our dogs start to move one of their rear legs in a sympathetic scratching motion.

A good ear scratch or belly rub is sure to follow!

I usually rub Senny's tummy to keep him busy while the vet inserts the line.

Love and a belly rub can also make your puppy very happy.

You can also don gloves and rub or hand-pick aphids from affected plants.

Rub the surface with a rubbing compound to remove the marks from the 2000 grit sand paper.

A little of the marker will rub off onto the back of the drywall, giving you a cutting guideline.

It is not solid gold, however the layer of gold is thick and substantial meaning that it should not rub away even with constant wear.

These are typically set in rub over settings which means that they are fitted snugly into a setting of metal which is gently rubbed along the contours of the stone to hold it tight.

When tarnish occurs, use a jewelry cleaning cloth to gently rub off tarnish.

Continue to rub with the cloth until the tarnish is removed.

You want to dip the jewelry into the solution briefly and rub with a soft damp cloth.

You can use your fingers without gloves to rub the toothpaste into the jewelry.

Even the seams have been flattened so that they don't rub against the skin, causing irritation as you move around.

Just like you wouldn't voluntarily rub chemicals on your baby's skin, you shouldn't place them against your baby's skin all day long.

If you're unsure which variety you prefer, take a leaf from the plant and rub it between your index finger and thumb to release the oils and give you an idea of the scent.

You may also find seam-free toes more comfortable, since they eliminate the extra stitching that can rub or cause blisters.

It hugs the body with a snug fit which helps prevent chafing that can result when wearing loose fitting shorts that get damp from sweat and then rub and irritate the skin when repetitive movements such as cycling are performed.

Don't rub snow on the area or attempt to massage it to get it warmed up.

Wrap a blanket around the person and don't rub the skin in an effort to warm the person or to restore circulation.

Most days, all you need to do is rub in some gel or leave-in conditioner to towel-dried hair, then lightly blow-dry, using your fingers to guide the hair as you like.

Vapor rub under the nostrils may open the airway for snorers who have the nighttime breathing problem due to sinus congestion.

Most of us would love the opportunity to rub elbows with the stars.

Some solutions require you to rub the solution into the contact in order to clean it, while some solutions do not require this.

Wash your hands thoroughly before handling them, rub the lenses in the solution to get them clean, and soak overnight.

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