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Rub (1 Occurrence)
... the action of something moving over its surface with pressure and friction, especially
to the action of something moving back and forth; as, to rub the flesh ...
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Scrape (3 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To rub over the surface of (something) with a sharp or rough instrument;
to rub over with something that roughens by removing portions of the surface ...
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Wipe (24 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The lapwing. 2. (vt) To rub with something soft for cleaning; to clean
or dry by rubbing; as, to wipe the hands or face with a towel. ...
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Fray (4 Occurrences)
... 4. (vt) To rub; to wear off, or wear into shreds, by rubbing; to fret, as
cloth; as, a deer is said to fray her head. 5. (vi) To rub. ...
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Rase (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To rub along the surface of; to graze.
2. (vt) To rub or scratch out; to erase. 3. (vt) To level ...
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Rosin
... after distilling off the volatile oil of turpentine; colophony. 2. (vt)
To rub with rosin, as musicians rub the bow of a violin. ...
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Rubbed (10 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Rub. Multi-Version Concordance
Rubbed (10 Occurrences). John 9:6 These things saying, he ...
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Chafe (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To excite heat in by friction; to rub in
order to stimulate and make warm. 2. (vt) To excite passion ...
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Sweep (34 Occurrences)
... 1. (vi) To pass a broom across (a surface) so as to remove loose dirt, dust, etc.;
to brush, or rub over, with a broom for the purpose of cleaning; as, to ...
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Royalty (7 Occurrences)

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Zerubbabel (25 Occurrences)
... ze-rub'-a-bel (zerubbabhel, probably a transliteration of the Babylonian name
Zeru-Babili, "seed of Babylon"; Zorobabel): 1. Name: Is commonly called the son ...
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Oil (281 Occurrences)
... By extension, any substance of an oily consistency; as, oil of vitriol. 2. (vt)
To smear or rub over with oil; to lubricate with oil; to anoint with oil. Int. ...
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Jerubbaal (15 Occurrences)
... jer-u-ba'-al, je-rub'-a-al (yerubba`al, "let Baal contend"): The name given to Gideon
by his father, Joash, and the people in recognition of his destruction of ...
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Jerubbesheth (1 Occurrence)
... JERUBBESHETH. jer-ub-be'-sheth, je-rub'-e-sheth (yerubbesheth, see JERUBBAAL,
for meaning): It is found once (2 Samuel 11:21) for JERUBBAAL. ...
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Grind (12 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To wear down, polish, or sharpen, by friction; to make smooth, sharp, or
pointed; to whet, as a knife or drill; to rub against one another, as teeth ...
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Graze (11 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To tend (cattle, etc.) while grazing. 4. (vt) To rub or touch lightly the
surface of (a thing) in passing; as, the bullet grazed the wall. ...
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Grate (6 Occurrences)
... 5. (vt) To rub roughly or harshly, as one body against another, causing a harsh
sound; as, to grate the teeth; to produce (a harsh sound) by rubbing. ...
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Wax (32 Occurrences)
... cooling. 12. (vt) To smear or rub with wax; to treat with wax; as, to wax
a thread or a table. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. WAX. ...
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Whet (5 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To rub or on with some substance, as a piece of stone, for the purpose
of sharpening; to sharpen by attrition; as, to whet a knife. ...
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Furbish (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (vt) To rub or scour to brightness; to clean; to burnish;
as, to furbish a sword or spear. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Fret (9 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To rub; to wear away by friction; to chafe; to gall; hence, to eat away;
to gnaw; as, to fret cloth; to fret a piece of gold or other metal; a worm ...
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File (1 Occurrence)
... 13. (n.) A shrewd or artful person. 14. (vt) To rub, smooth, or cut away, with a
file; to sharpen with a file; as, to file a saw or a tooth. 15. ...
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Tanner (3 Occurrences)
... For dyeing the rams' skins red (Exodus 25) they rub on a solution of qermes (similar
to cochineal; see DYEING), dry, oil, and polish with a smooth stone. ...
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Rubbing (7 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Rub. 2. (a. & n.) from
Rub. Multi-Version Concordance Rubbing (7 Occurrences). ...
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Erase (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (vt) To rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, or painted;
to efface; to expunge; to cross out; as, to erase a word or a name. ...
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Powder (14 Occurrences)
... See Gunpowder. 3. (vt) To reduce to fine particles; to pound, grind, or rub
into a powder; to comminute; to pulverize; to triturate. ...
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Pounce (2 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To sprinkle or rub with pounce; as, to pounce paper, or a pattern. 4. (n.)
The claw or talon of a bird of prey. 5. (n.) A punch or stamp. ...
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Bark (4 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To strip the bark from; to peel. 2. (vt) To abrade or rub off any outer
covering from; as to bark one's heel. 3. (vt) To girdle. See Girdle. ...
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Bray (3 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A harsh, grating, or discordant sound; the cry
of a donkey. 2. (vt) To pound, beat, rub, or grind small or fine. ...
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Brush (1 Occurrence)
... of speed. 10. (n.) To apply a brush to, according to its particular use;
to rub, smooth, clean, paint, etc., with a brush. 11. (n ...
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Chalk (8 Occurrences)
... See Crayon. 3. (vt) To rub or mark with chalk. 4. (vt) To manure with chalk, as
land. 5. (vt) To make white, as with chalk; to make pale; to bleach. ...
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Cherub (21 Occurrences)
... ke'-rub (kerubh, Cheroub, Charoub): A place in Babylonia from which people whose
genealogies had fallen into confusion went up at the return from exile (Ezra 2 ...
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Aruboth (1 Occurrence)
... a-rub'-oth, ar'-u-both (ha-'arubboth; the King James Version Aruboth): One of the
12 districts from which victuals for Solomon's household were obtained (1 ...
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Anoint (59 Occurrences)
... Testament. Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (vt) To smear or rub over with oil
or an unctuous substance; also, to spread over, as oil. 2 ...
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Arubboth (1 Occurrence)
... a-rub'-oth, ar'-u-both (ha-'arubboth; the King James Version Aruboth): One of the
12 districts from which victuals for Solomon's household were obtained (1 ...
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Stone (290 Occurrences)
... (n.) To wall or face with stones; to line or fortify with stones; as, to stone a
well; to stone a cellar. 16. (n.) To rub, scour, or sharpen with a stone. Int. ...
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Stump (7 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) A short, thick roll of leather or paper, cut to a point, or any similar
implement, used to rub down the lines of a crayon or pencil drawing, in shading ...
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Scour (2 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To rub hard with something rough, as sand or Bristol brick, especially for
the purpose of cleaning; to clean by friction; to make clean or bright; to ...
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Soap (4 Occurrences)
... palmitic, etc.). 2. (vt) To rub or wash over with soap. 3. (vt) To flatter;
to wheedle. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. SOAP. sop ...
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Sky (278 Occurrences)
... ski (shachaq, "fine dust" or "cloud," apparently from [?] shachaq, "to rub," "to
pulverize"; Samaritan: shechaqayyah instead of Hebrew shamayim; sachq = "cloud ...
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Haven (8 Occurrences)
... 1:7 Joshua 9:1 Jeremiah 47:7) or "sea coast" (Ezekiel 25:16); from root chaphaph,
"to wash" or "to lave"; compare Arabic chaffa, "to rub"; and chaffat, "border ...
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Strike (168 Occurrences)
... "Strike" however, became used in both senses (always transitive in English Versions
of the Bible), while "to stroke" took on the meaning "to, rub gently." But ...
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Bread (433 Occurrences)
... it, and ground it in mills, or beat it in mortars.") It has been shown that by a
process, which is not yet extinct in Egypt, it was customary to rub the grain ...
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