rub

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rub Definition

• (n) an unforeseen obstacle
• (n) the act of rubbing or wiping; "he gave the hood a quick rub"
• (v) move over something with pressure; "rub my hands"; "rub oil into her skin"
• (v) cause friction; "my sweater scratches"
• (v) scrape or rub as if to relieve itching; "Don''t scratch your insect bites!"

rub Synonyms

• chafe
• fray
• fret
• hang-up
• hitch
• itch
• rub
• scratch
• snag
• wipe