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rubbed meaning

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    Definition of rubbed in English Dictionary

  • VerbBFrubSGrubsPRrubbing
    1. simple past tense and past participle of rub.
    2. AdjectiveBFrub
      1. (cooking) Having had a substance applied through rubbing.
      2. More Examples
        1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
          • She accidentally rubbed up against the painted door and got green paint on her blouse.
          • Postcards from Florida might mean someone is rubbing in the fact he or she has been lounging on the white, sandy beaches
          • Eraser dust, which can be purchased or made by the conservator by grating an eraser, is sprinkled on a very small section of the area to be cleaned and gently rubbed with a brush.
      • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
        1. Adjectives
          • Uncomparable adjectives
          • Verbs
            • Verb forms
              • Participles
                • Past participles
                • Verb simple past forms
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            1. en rubbed off
            2. en rubbed out
            3. en rubbed off on
            Source: Wiktionary

            Meaning of rubbed for the defined word.

            Grammatically, this word "rubbed" is an adjective, more specifically, an uncomparable adjective. It's also a verb, more specifically, a verb form.
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