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I . rub [rʌb] N

II . rub <-bb-> [rʌb] VB trans

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III . rub <-bb-> [rʌb] VB intr

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rub shoes, collar:

rub
drgniti [perf zdrgniti]

rub along VB intr Brit inf to rub along [together]

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rub
razumeti se

rub down VB trans

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rub in VB trans

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1. rub (spread):

rub
vtirati [perf vtreti]

2. rub inf (keep reminding):

to rub it in
poudarjati
to rub sb's nose in it
metati pod nos

I . rub off VB intr

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1. rub (become clean):

rub
brisati se [perf zbrisati se]
rub stains
izginjati [perf izginiti]

2. rub inf (affect):

sth rubs off on sb
kaj se oprime koga

II . rub off VB trans

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rub
brisati [perf pobrisati]

I . rub out VB trans

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1. rub (erase):

rub
radirati [perf zradirati]

2. rub Am sl (murder):

to rub out ⇄ sb
fentati koga

II . rub out VB intr

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rub stain:

rub
izginjati [perf izginiti]

ˈrub-down N no pl

Usage examples with rub

to rub sth clean
očistiti kaj
to rub sb's nose in it
metati pod nos
to give sth a rub hair
sfrotirati kaj
to rub one's eyes sleepily
zaspano si pometi oči
to rub one's hands together
podrgniti si roke
to rub down a surface (smooth)
posušiti površino
to rub down a dog
zdrgniti psa
to rub one's eyes [in amazement/disbelief]
ne verjeti svojim [or lastnim] očem

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Important parameters for beer mats are water absorbency, wet rub and printability.
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Using the nanoscale, however, atoms rub off one a time.
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The optional aluminum wheels had new flush-fitting center caps (last year's design featured exposed capped lugs), and bumper rub strips changed from black to gray.
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You rub the vinegar into the hair and scalp, cover the head with a shower cap, wrap in a towel and leave on overnight.
www.health24.com
Pollen carried on their bodies may be carried to another flower where a small portion can rub off onto the pistil, resulting in cross pollination.
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Rub directly on your throat including your lymph glands at the side of your neck.
lifestyle.inquirer.net
Crucially, though, it makes no mention of the room service operator's later claims the 58-year-old star hugged him while naked before asking for a rub down.
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Stags will wallow and dig their antlers in urine soaked soil and then rub against tree trunks.
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Rub 1 tsp of the chili powder, 3/4 tsp salt, and 1/2 tsp pepper onto both sides of the chicken thighs.
www.queensjournal.ca
This coating produces a similar color to the one the oxide conversion does, but tends to rub off easily and offers less abrasion resistance.
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