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rub englanniksi
An act of rubbing.
(ux)
A difficulty or problem.
(RQ:Shakespeare Hamlet)
(RQ:Joyce Ulysses) the propriety of the cabman's shelter, as it was called, hardly a stonesthrow away near Butt bridge where they might hit upon some drinkables in the shape of a milk and soda or a mineral. But how to get there was the rub.
(quote-book)'
In the game of green bowls, any obstacle by which a bowl is diverted from its normal course.
Any substance designed to be applied by rubbing.
A loan.
To move (one object) while maintaining contact with another object over some area, with pressure and friction.
(quote-book)|passage=You ſhould rub your Teeth and whole Mouth and Gums, the Pallate and Tongue, with a clean courſe cloth, rubbing off the ſlime which groweth upon them in the night.|year=1680|author=T. K.|page=44|section=How to cleanſe the Teeth, and keep them ſound|pageurl=https://www.google.com.au/books/edition/The_Kitchin_Physician_Or_a_Guide_for_Goo/efpmAAAAcAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA44|url=https://www.google.com.au/books/edition/The_Kitchin_Physician_Or_a_Guide_for_Goo/efpmAAAAcAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0
(RQ:Maxwell Mirror and the Lamp) Walden rubbed his hands together and smiled contentedly.
To be rubbed against something.
To spread a substance thinly over; to smear.
(RQ:Milton Paradise Lost) / New rubbed with balm.
To move or pass with difficulty.
To scour; to burnish; to polish; to brighten; to cleanse; often with ''up'' or ''over''.
{{quote-text|en|year=a. 1716|author=Robert South|title=Man Created in God's Image
To hinder; to cross; to thwart.
(RQ:Shakespeare King Lear)
back (gloss)
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(coi)
the other (often negative) aspect of a situation
(inflection of)
to rub