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Word · 単語
to rub
  1. 1 to rub, to chafe, to strike (match), to file, to frost (glass)
  2. 2 to squander (one's money), to run through (one's fortune), to lose money (e.g. by gambling)
N3
JLPT
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#6790
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Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.

· examples

  • She rubbed her eyes.

  • He rubbed his eyes with his hands.

  • Don't scrape your chair on the floor.

  • Never rub your eyes with dirty hands.

  • Rub briskly with soap, and the stain will soon wash off.

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