Rub-off Definition

verb

To cause to come off by rubbing.

We had to rub off all the graffiti from the wall.
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To clean by rubbing.

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(idiomatic) To be transferred with little or no effort.

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Rub-off Sentence Examples

  • I wish that Emily's good attitude could rub off onto her cousin through osmosis.

  • Historically one of the most successful brands within Revlon has been ColorStay - a line of all-day makeup products that won't rub off with normal use for up to 16 hours.

  • Maybe one day they'll rub off on you, help you get a decent man.

  • If vines have been neglected to be pruned, rub off the buds that are not wanted; this is safer than pruning now.

  • Then hold the lipstick upside down and rub off the end with tissue.

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Words Starting With

RRURUB

Words Ending With

FFFOFF

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Words Starting With R and Ending With F

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