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| rub |
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| Engels > Engels |
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| rub |
| 1. n. An act of rubbing. |
| Give that lamp a good rub and see if any genies come out |
| 2. n. A difficulty or problem. |
| 3. n. In the game of crown green bowls: any obstacle by which a bowl is diverted from its normal course. |
| 4. n. Any substance designed to be applied by rubbing. |
| a heat rub intended for muscular strains |
| 5. n. A mixture of spices applied to meat before it is barbecued. |
| 6. v. To move (one object) while maintaining contact with another object over some area, with pressure and friction. |
| I rubbed the cloth over the glass. |
| The cat rubbed itself against my leg. |
| I rubbed my hands together for warmth. |
| 7. v. To rub something against (a second thing). |
| I rubbed the glass with the cloth. |
| 8. v. (intransitive) To be rubbed against something. |
| My shoes are beginning to rub. |
| 9. v. To spread a substance thinly over; to smear. |
| meat rubbed with spices before barbecuing |
| 10. v. (dated) To move or pass with difficulty. |
| to rub through woods, as huntsmen |
| 11. v. To scour; to burnish; to polish; to brighten; to cleanse; often with up or over. |
| to rub up silver |
| 12. v. To hinder; to cross; to thwart. |
| Nederlands > Engels |
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| wrijven |
| 1. v. to rub |
