rub
— Verb
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~ move over something with pressure; "rub my hands"; "rub oil into her skin"
rub out
— Verb
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~ remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing; "Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!"
rub down
— Verb
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~ manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes; "She rubbed down her child with a sponge"
rub
— Verb
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~ cause friction; "my sweater scratches"
rub along
— Verb
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~ manage one's existence barely; "I guess I can squeeze by on this lousy salary"
rubato
— Noun
– English
~ a flexible tempo; not strictly on the beat
rubber boot
— Noun
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~ a high boot made of rubber
rubber
— Noun
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~ an eraser made of rubber (or of a synthetic material with properties similar to rubber); commonly mounted at one end of a pencil
rubber-base paint
— Noun
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~ a water-base paint that has a latex binder
rubber
— Noun
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~ a contest consisting of a series of successive matches between the same sides; "he won three out of five games to take the rubber"
rubber eraser
— Noun
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~ an eraser made of rubber (or of a synthetic material with properties similar to rubber); commonly mounted at one end of a pencil
rubber band
— Noun
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~ a narrow band of elastic rubber used to hold things (such as papers) together
rubber bullet
— Noun
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~ a bullet made of hard rubber; designed for use in crowd control
rubber cement
— Noun
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~ an adhesive made by dissolving unvulcanized rubber in a solvent like benzene or naphtha
rubber
— Noun
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~ a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow
rubber boa
— Noun
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~ boa of grasslands and woodlands of western North America; looks and feels like rubber with tail and head of similar shape
rubber-necking
— Noun
– English
~ going about to look at places of interest