Phrasal verbs starting with "rub"

To manage to have a reasonably harmonious relationship or cope adequately, without great enthusiasm.

To remove something by rubbing continuously, or to gradually disappear as a result of rubbing.

To dry, massage, clean, or smooth something by rubbing vigorously.

To apply a substance to a surface by rubbing so that it is absorbed or incorporated.

To keep reminding someone of an unpleasant mistake, failure, or embarrassment, causing further distress.

To be removed from a surface by rubbing, or to be transferred to another surface by contact.

Of a quality, habit, or attitude: to be gradually and unconsciously transferred from one person to another through close contact.

Vulgar slang: an act of (typically male) masturbation.

Vulgar slang: to masturbate. Also a general informal extension of 'rub out' meaning to eliminate.

Vulgar slang: the reflexive form of 'rub one off' — to engage in masturbation.

To remove a mark or writing by rubbing with an eraser; also criminal slang for killing someone.

To polish or clean something by rubbing, or informally to revise or refresh one's knowledge of something.

to come into close contact with someone, something, or a difficult reality, often causing friction

to improve or refresh your knowledge of something by studying it again