Definition of rub

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Rub (v. i.) To move along the surface of a body with pressure; to grate; as, a wheel rubs against the gatepost..

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Salix :: Salix (n.) A tree or shrub of any kind of willow.
Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) To make smooth by rubbing.
Arbuscular :: Arbuscular (a.) Of or pertaining to a dwarf tree; shrublike.
Gnide :: Gnide (v. t.) To rub; to bruise; to break in pieces.
Ruby :: Ruby (n.) Any species of South American humming birds of the genus Clytolaema. The males have a ruby-colored throat or breast.
Triturate :: Triturate (v. t.) To rub, grind, bruise, or thrash..
Amber Tree :: Amber tree () A species of Anthospermum, a shrub with evergreen leaves, which, when bruised, emit a fragrant odor..
Friz :: Friz (v. t.) To soften and make of even thickness by rubbing, as with pumice stone or a blunt instrument..
Sagebrush :: Sagebrush (n.) A low irregular shrub (Artemisia tridentata), of the order Compositae, covering vast tracts of the dry alkaline regions of the American plains; -- called also sagebush, and wild sage..
Rubify :: Rubify (v. t.) To redden.
Illinition :: Illinition (n.) A smearing or rubbing in or on; also, that which is smeared or rubbed on, as ointment or liniment..
Eraser :: Eraser (n.) One who, or that which, erases; esp., a sharp instrument or a piece of rubber used to erase writings, drawings, etc..
Vulcanite :: Vulcanite (n.) Hard rubber produced by vulcanizing with a large proportion of sulphur.
Mignonette :: Mignonette (n.) A plant (Reseda odorata) having greenish flowers with orange-colored stamens, and exhaling a delicious fragrance. In Africa it is a low shrub, but further north it is usually an annual herb..
Ruby :: Ruby (n.) See Agate, n., 2..
Rubidic :: Rubidic (a.) Of or pertaining to rubidium; containing rubidium.
Cornel :: Cornel (n.) The cornelian cherry (Cornus Mas), a European shrub with clusters of small, greenish flowers, followed by very acid but edible drupes resembling cherries..
Cherubical :: Cherubical (a.) Of or pertaining to cherubs; angelic.
Strophes :: Strophanthus (n.) A genus of tropical apocynaceous shrubs having singularly twisted flowers. One species (Strophanthus hispidus) is used medicinally as a cardiac sedative and stimulant.
Tamaric :: Tamaric (n.) A shrub or tree supposed to be the tamarisk, or perhaps some kind of heath..
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