Thesaurus: dub

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1. v. t. To confer knighthood upon; as, the king dubbed his son Henry a knight.
2. v. t. To invest with any dignity or new character; to entitle; to call.
3. v. t. To clothe or invest; to ornament; to adorn.
4. v. t. To strike, rub, or dress smooth; to dab;
5. v. t. To dress with an adz; as, to dub a stick of timber smooth.
6. v. t. To strike cloth with teasels to raise a nap.
7. v. t. To rub or dress with grease, as leather in the process of cyrrying it.
8. v. t. To prepare for fighting, as a gamecock, by trimming the hackles and cutting off the comb and wattles.
9. v. i. To make a noise by brisk drumbeats.
10. n. A blow.
11. n. A pool or puddle.
12. n. the new sounds added by dubbing