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101strike out — the old phone number Syn: delete, cross out, erase, rub out …
102wipe out — Efface, obliterate, erase, expunge, cancel, raze, scratch out, rub out …
103snuff out — verb a) To extinguish, to stop a process, to kill, to rub out. b) To kill a living being, especially the killing of a person engaged in sexual intercourse …
104sponge out — rub with a sponge; erase from one s heart, erase from one s emotions …
105rub something out — Syn: erase, delete, remove, obliterate …
106ˌrub sth ˈout — phrasal verb British to use a RUBBER to remove something that you have written or drawn in pencil …
107rub someone out — informal kill someone …
108Alcohol rub — An alcohol rub, also known as a hand sanitizer or healthcare personnel hand wash or a hand antiseptic according to the latest FDA definition, is used as a supplement or alternative to hand washing with soap and water. The active ingredient in… …
109Super Rub 'a' Dub — Infobox VG title = Super Rub a Dub developer = Sumo Digital publisher = Sony Computer Entertainment designer = released = vgrelease|EU=April 5 2007|NA=April 19 2007|JP=April 25 2007 genre = Arcade modes = Single player, Multiplayer ratings =… …
110those who play at bowls must look out for rubbers — Rubber is apparently an alteration of rub, an obstacle or impediment to the course of a bowl. Cf. 1595 SHAKESPEARE Richard II III. iv. 4 Madam, we’ll play at bowls. ’Twill make me think the world is full of rubs. 1762 SMOLLETT Sir Launcelot… …