EGAVE

rubbing

About 3.71 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun An impression of an embossed or incised surface made by placing a piece of paper over it and rubbing with graphite, crayon or other coloring agent.
  2. verb present participle and gerund of rub

Similar words

friction detrition scrubbing driving frictional massage squeezing threshing abrasion chafing

Often followed by

his the her it of against with and them

Word family

rubbings

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