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    RUBS

    (noun, verb)
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    Definitions

    There are 5 meanings of the word Rubs.

    Rubs - as a noun

    An unforeseen obstacle

    Synonyms (Exact Relations)
    hang-uphitch13snag5

    The act of rubbing or wiping

    Example: "He gave the hood a quick rub"

    Synonyms (Exact Relations)
    wipe9
    Hypernyms (Closely Related)
    contact11physical contact
    Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
    scuff13

    Rubs - as a verb

    Move over something with pressure

    Example: "Rub my hands"

    Hypernyms (Closely Related)
    draw8guide7pass6run3
    Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
    brush10pumice12gauge7puree7
    strain6rosin5sponge downsponge offworry11scour7scrub9abrade9scour7blur6smear7smudge10smutch13grate6scrape10pass overwipe9grate6

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    Cause friction

    Example: "My sweater scratches"

    Synonyms (Exact Relations)
    chafe13fray10fret7scratch14

    Scrape or rub as if to relieve itching

    Example: "Don't scratch your insect bites!"

    Synonyms (Exact Relations)
    itch9scratch14

    Example Sentences

    "He rubs his hands together to warm them up."
    "She rubs the stain vigorously with a cloth."
    "The cat rubs against my leg to show affection."
    "He rubs his temples to ease his headache."
    "The athlete rubs his sore muscles after intense training."
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    Word Game Points

    Is RUBS a valid Scrabble word?
    Yes, rubs is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
    US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

    RUBS has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.

    Is RUBS a valid Words With Friends word?
    Yes, rubs is valid for Words With Friends
    Valid Word
    RUBS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

    Is RUBS a valid WordFeud word?
    Yes, rubs is valid for WordFeud
    Valid Word
    RUBS has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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    Word Variations & Relations

    Anagrams of RUBS
    Starts RStarts RUStarts RUBStarts RUBS
    Ends SEnds BSEnds UBSEnds RUBS
    Starts R & ends SStarts RU & ends SStarts R & ends BS
    Words containing RUBSContaining R,U,B,S

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