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Robbing vs Rubbing - What's the difference?

robbing | rubbing |

As verbs the difference between robbing and rubbing

is that robbing is present participle of lang=en while rubbing is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between robbing and rubbing

is that robbing is robbery while rubbing is an impression of an embossed or incised surface made by placing a piece of paper over it and rubbing with graphite, crayon or other coloring agent.

robbing

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • robbery
  • * 1985 , David-Hillel Ruben, The Metaphysics of the Social World (page 141)
  • Consider the first, allegedly contrastive fact, that there were some bank robbings by Sutton rather than no robbings at all by Sutton.

    rubbing

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An impression of an embossed or incised surface made by placing a piece of paper over it and rubbing with graphite, crayon or other coloring agent.
  • Verb

    (head)