
Meaning of RUBBING
| Pronunciation: | | 'rubing
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] effort expended in rubbing one object against another
- [n] representation consisting of a copy (as of an engraving) made by laying paper over something and rubbing it with charcoal
- [n] the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another
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| | Synonyms: | | detrition, friction, friction |
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| | See Also: | | abrasion, adhesive friction, attrition, attrition, detrition, effort, elbow grease, exertion, grinding, grip, representation, resistance, sweat, traction, travail | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Rub"bing\,
a. & n. from {Rub}, v.
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