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English verb: rub out

1. rub out (contact) remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing


SamplesPlease erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!.


Synonymsefface, erase, score out, wipe off


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Something ----s something


Broader (hypernym)cancel, delete


Narrower (hyponym)cut out, scratch out, sponge


Entailrub









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