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rubs

SayRUBZ/ɹʌbz/

2 meanings of rubs

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  1. 1
    verb
    Third-person singular simple present of rub. Use it with he, she, or it.

    She rubs sunscreen on her shoulders before going for a swim.

    The cat rubs against the door whenever it wants food.

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  2. 2
    noun
    Plural of rub. Use it when you mean more than one.

    A few gentle rubs with a soft cloth brought the spoon to a shine.

    The trainer gave the sore horse some slow rubs along its legs.

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rubs is a form of rub

rub, verb: To press something against a surface and move it back and forth. Full entry

Forms
rubrubs he/she/itrubbing -ing formrubbed past tense, past participle
Spelling
rub → rubs: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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