Definition of Rub

to massage or kneed something by moving one’s hand or an object back and forth

Examples of Rub in a sentence

The massage tech moved her hands back and forth to rub out the tension in the man’s back.  🔊

Erin couldn’t help but rub her throbbing head with her hand after being struck with the ball.  🔊

Using a rag to clean the dirty sink, the maid began to rub back and forth as quickly as possible.  🔊

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