Dictionary Check: rubbing
"rubbing" is a valid word!
Scrabble
12
points
Words with Friends
17
points
Definition
noun
the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another
noun
representation consisting of a copy (as of an engraving) made by laying paper over something and rubbing it with charcoal
noun
effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure
verb
move over something with pressure
Example:
"rub my hands"
verb
cause friction
Example:
"my sweater scratches"
verb
scrape or rub as if to relieve itching
Example:
"Don't scratch your insect bites!"
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