rub+off

  • 121тереть — ТЕРЕТЬ1, несов., кого что чем. Давить, нажимать на что л. с целью очищения, натирания и т.п., водя взад и вперед по какой л. поверхности [impf. to rub, press (one’s hand or a part of clothing) against a surface; to grind, press (something) down… …

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  • 122obliterate — [v] destroy annihilate, ax*, black out*, blot out*, blue pencil*, bog, cancel, cover, cut, defeat, delete, do in*, efface, eliminate, eradicate, erase, expunge, exterminate, extirpate, finish, finish off*, kill, knock off*, knock out*, KO*,… …

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  • 123bhrēi-, bhrī̆- —     bhrēi , bhrī̆     English meaning: to pierce, cut with smth. sharp     Deutsche Übersetzung: “with scharfem Werkzeug schneiden, etc”     Note: extension from bher .     Material: O.Ind. bhrīṇ a nti “be hurt” (Pf. bibhrüya Dhütup.), Av.… …

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  • 124bark — Synonyms and related words: ablate, abrade, abrase, advertise, animal noise, argosy, ballyhoo, bang, barking, battle cry, bawl, bay, bell, bellow, bill, birdcall, blare, blast, blat, blate, bleat, blemish, bloody, blubber, boat, boom, boost,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 125file — Synonyms and related words: Indian file, KP, ablate, abrade, abrase, achievement, aculeate, acuminate, alerion, alphabetize, aluminum oxide, ammunition box, analyze, animal charge, annulet, apply for, archives, argent, ark, armorial bearings,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 126frazzle — Synonyms and related words: ablate, abrade, abrase, abrasion, agitate, bark, beat, blemish, bloody, bother, break, bugger, burn, burn out, chafe, check, chip, claw, concern, concussion, crack, crackle, craze, cut, debilitate, disquiet, distress,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 127scrape — v 1. grate, rasp, file, scrape off; strip, decorticate, peel, skin, bark, husk, shuck, excoriate; grind, whet, sand, sandpaper, pumice; abrade, rub off, chafe, graze, scour, scrub; smooth, polish, burnish, buff. 2. scratch, scuff, mar, scar, Scot …

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  • 128abrase — verb wear away • Syn: ↑abrade, ↑corrade, ↑rub down, ↑rub off • Derivationally related forms: ↑corrasion (for: ↑corrade), ↑abrasive …

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