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rubbing

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1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Rub Source: opted
2. a. & n. from Rub, v. Source: opted
3. n. the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another Source: wordnet
4. n. representation consisting of a copy (as of an engraving) made by laying paper over something and rubbing it with charcoal Source: wordnet
5. n. effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure Source: wordnet
6. n:100 n. representation consisting of a copy (as of an engraving) made by laying paper over something and rubbing it with charcoal Source: ecdict

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charcoal consisting copy engraving laying paper representation rub something body contact effort encountered expended moved moving object pressure resistance

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