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rubbingverbpresent participle of rub to damage or diminish by continued frictionthe brake pads were rubbed away as a result of years of use abrading, chafing, corrading, eroding, fraying, frazzling, fretting, galling, rasping, wearing filing, gnawing, grating, grazing, grinding, nibbling, sandblasting, sandpapering, scouring, scraping, scuffing, shavingerasing, reducing, rubbing out, wearing out, wiping (away)biting, breaking down, breaking up, chewing, corroding, decomposing, disintegrating, dissolving, eatinghoning, sharpening, whetting to make smooth by frictionthe furniture restorer rubbed the board perfectly smooth with sandpaper buffing, filing, grinding, honing, rasping, sanding planing, scrapingsandblasting, scouringburnishing, dressing, glossing, polishing, shining, smoothingedging, honing, sharpening, stropping, whettingregrinding coarsening, roughening, roughing (up), scuffing to make smooth or glossy usually by repeatedly applying surface pressurethe butler rubbed the silver tea set until it gleamed buffing, burnishing, dressing, furbishing, glossing, grinding, polishing, shining, smoothening, smoothing sleeking, slickingcoating, glazing, japanning, lacquering, varnishingfacing, finishing, veneeringbrighteningfiling, rasping, sandblasting, sanding, sandpapering, scouring, scraping, scrubbingbobbing, boning, lapping roughening, roughing (up), ruffling, scuffing (up) in 1845 |