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English to English noun
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an unforeseen obstacle |  | source: wordnet30
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the act of rubbing or wiping | | Example: he gave the hood a quick rub
source: wordnet30
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The act of rubbing; friction. | | source: webster1913 verb
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move over something with pressure | | Example: rub my hands
rub oil into her skin
source: wordnet30
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cause friction | | Example: my sweater scratches
source: wordnet30
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scrape or rub as if to relieve itching | | Example: Don't scratch your insect bites!
source: wordnet30
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To subject (a body) to the action of something moving over its surface with pressure and friction, especially to the action of something moving back and forth; as, to rub the flesh with the hand; to rub wood with sandpaper. | | source: webster1913
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To move along the surface of a body with pressure; to grate; as, a wheel rubs against the gatepost. | | source: webster1913
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