Rubbing

a. & n.

1.

a. & n. from Rub, v.

Noun	1.	rubbing - the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another Synonyms: friction
	2.	rubbing - representation consisting of a copy (as of an engraving) made by laying paper over something and rubbing it with charcoal
	3.	rubbing - effort expended in rubbing one object against another Synonyms: detrition, friction

apograph, brushing, carbon, carbon copy, caressing, companion, confrication, contacting, contingent, copy, dead ringer, double, duplicate, duplication, effigy, exact likeness, feeling, fellow, fiche, fingering, frication, fricative, friction, frictional, frottage, glancing, grazing, handling, hectography, icon, idol, image, impingent, impinging, in contact, likeness, living image, living picture, manifold, manipulation, match, mate, meeting, microcopy, microfiche, microform, mimeography, miniature, mirroring, model, nudging, osculatory, palpation, perfrication, petting, photograph, picture, portrait, pressure, recording, reduplication, reflection, reproduction, reprography, resemblance, rub, semblance, shadow, similitude, simulacrum, spit and image, spitting image, stroking, tangent, tangential, tenor, touching, trace, tracing, transcript, transcription, transfer, twin, very image, very picture, xerography

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