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rub against VB intr

to rub against sth

тере́ться о что-ли́бо

to rub against sth cat

тере́ться

Usage examples with rub against

to rub against sth cat

тере́ться

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The inflamed pleural layers rub against each other every time the lungs expand to breathe in air. en.wikipedia.org

Failure of an airspring may also result in complete immobilization of the vehicle, since the vehicle will rub against the ground or be too high to move. en.wikipedia.org

During courtship, crocodilian males and females may rub against each other, circle around, and perform swimming displays. en.wikipedia.org

It is very uncomfortable, as the eyelashes constantly rub against the cornea and irritate it. en.wikipedia.org

Snakes will rub against rough surfaces to shed their skin. en.wikipedia.org

By the time summer begins, the heavy winter coat has been shed; the animals are known to rub against trees and other objects to help remove hair from their bodies. en.wikipedia.org

When the meatus is not covered by the foreskin, it can rub against urine soaked diapers resulting in inflammation and mechanical trauma. en.wikipedia.org

This instability causes misalignment of the joint bones, which will then rub against each other. en.wikipedia.org

Since allowing the rope to rub against the walls is prevented, lighter ropes are used, usually 8-9mm thick. en.wikipedia.org

When they are happy, they cross necks and rub against each other. en.wikipedia.org

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