wash |
rub |
In transitive terms the difference between wash and rub
is that
wash is to cover with water or any liquid; to wet; to fall on and moisten while
rub is to spread a substance thinly over; to smear.
In intransitive terms the difference between wash and rub
is that
wash is to be wasted or worn away by the action of water, as by a running or overflowing stream, or by the dashing of the sea; said of road, a beach, etc while
rub is to be rubbed against something.
In lang=en terms the difference between wash and rub
is that
wash is a smooth and translucent painting created using a paintbrush holding a large amount of solvent and a small amount of paint while
rub is to move or pass with difficulty.
As verbs the difference between wash and rub
is that
wash is to clean with water while
rub is to move (one object) while maintaining contact with another object over some area, with pressure and friction.
As nouns the difference between wash and rub
is that
wash is the process or an instance of washing or being washed by water or other liquid while
rub is an act of rubbing.
As an initialism WASH
is
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene.
rub |
buzz |
Related terms |
Rub is a related term of buzz.
As a symbol rub
is russian rouble.
As a noun buzz is
a continuous, humming noise, as of bees; a confused murmur, as of general conversation in low tones.
As a verb buzz is
to make a low, continuous, humming or sibilant sound, like that made by bees with their wings.
rub |
robb |
As a noun rub
is an act of rubbing.
As a verb rub
is to move (one object) while maintaining contact with another object over some area, with pressure and friction.
As a proper noun Robb is
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rub |
plunder |
As a symbol rub
is russian rouble.
As a verb plunder is
.
rub |
excite |
Related terms |
In transitive terms the difference between rub and excite
is that
rub is to spread a substance thinly over; to smear while
excite is to arouse or bring out (eg feelings); to stimulate.
As a noun rub
is an act of rubbing.
apply |
rub |
In transitive terms the difference between apply and rub
is that
apply is to betake; to address; to refer; generally used reflexively while
rub is to spread a substance thinly over; to smear.
In intransitive terms the difference between apply and rub
is that
apply is to pertain or be relevant to a specified individual or group while
rub is to be rubbed against something.
As an adjective apply
is an alternative spelling of lang=en.
As a noun rub is
an act of rubbing.
loot |
rub |
As a noun loot
is a kind of scoop or ladle, chiefly used to remove the scum from brine-pans in saltworks or
loot can be the act of plundering.
As a verb loot
is to steal, especially as part of war, riot or other group violence.
As a symbol rub is
russian rouble.
shave |
rub |
In transitive terms the difference between shave and rub
is that
shave is to cut finely, as with slices of meat while
rub is to spread a substance thinly over; to smear.
In intransitive terms the difference between shave and rub
is that
shave is to remove hair from one's face by this means while
rub is to be rubbed against something.
touche |
rub |
As a symbol rub is
russian rouble.
rub |
fret |
Related terms |
In transitive terms the difference between rub and fret
is that
rub is to spread a substance thinly over; to smear while
fret is to chafe or irritate; to worry.
In intransitive terms the difference between rub and fret
is that
rub is to be rubbed against something while
fret is to worry or be anxious.
In lang=en terms the difference between rub and fret
is that
rub is to move or pass with difficulty while
fret is one of the pieces of metal/wood/plastic across the neck of a guitar or other musical instrument that marks note positions for fingering.
As an initialism FRET is
förster resonance energy transfer.
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