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I . rub [rʌb] N

2. rub liter (difficulty):

rub
rub
there's the rub

III . rub <-bb-> [rʌb] VB intr

rub along VB intr Brit inf

1. rub along (manage):

rub along

rub down VB trans

2. rub down (dry):

rub down

rub in VB trans

1. rub in (spread on skin):

rub in

II . rub off VB trans

rub off dirt:

rub off
rub off

rub out VB trans

2. rub out Am inf (murder):

rub out
rub out

rub-down [ˈrʌbdaʊn] N

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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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A wood float or plastic float is used to rub down the walls.
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When the meatus is not covered by the foreskin, it can rub against urine soaked diapers resulting in inflammation and mechanical trauma.
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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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Rub 1 tsp of the chili powder, 3/4 tsp salt, and 1/2 tsp pepper onto both sides of the chicken thighs.
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Embellishments include stickers, rub-ons, stamps, eyelets, brads, chipboard elements in various shapes, alphabet letters, lace, wire, fabric, beads, sequins, and ribbon.
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And it was beginning to rub off on me.
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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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Using the nanoscale, however, atoms rub off one a time.
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Rub down the metal, rinse and buff dry.
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