Definitions for: Rubbing


[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



Webster (1913) Definition: Rub"bing,
a. & n. from Rub, v.

Synonyms: detrition, friction, friction

See Also: abrasion, adhesive friction, attrition, attrition, detrition, effort, elbow grease, exertion, grinding, grip, representation, resistance, sweat, traction, travail

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