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rub verb

  /ɹʊb/ , /ɹʌb/
  • (transitive) To move (one object) while maintaining contact with another object over some area, with pressure and friction.
 wrijven, aanstrijken
  • (intransitive) To be rubbed against something.
  • To scour; to burnish; to polish; to brighten; to cleanse; often with up or over.
 aanstrijken

rubbing noun

  /ˈɹʌbɪŋ/
  • An impression of an embossed or incised surface made by placing a piece of paper over it and rubbing with graphite, crayon or other coloring agent.
 afwrijfsel
rub out
wegvagen, wegvegen, uitvagen
therein lies the rub
daar wringt de schoen, daar wringt het schoentje
rub someone's nose in
het erin wrijven, onder de neus wrijven
rub clean
schoonwrijven
rub off on
ontkleuren
rub someone the wrong way
jeuken
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