rub_down |
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| 1. | [ verb ] wear away | |
| Synonyms: | corrade abrase rub_off abrade | |
| Related terms: | wear_away chafe rasp rubdown grinding abrasion abrasive abrader | |
| 2. | [ verb ] manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes | |
| Synonyms: | massage knead | |
| Examples: | "She rubbed down her child with a sponge" |
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| Related terms: | manipulate massager rub | |
| Similar spelling: |
rubdown |
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