rubs
Definitions
Noun
- An unforeseen obstacle
- The act of rubbing or wiping
Verb
- Move over something with pressure
- Cause friction
- Scrape or rub as if to relieve itching
Fragment
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Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "rubs".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "rubs".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tribes | 1 | 12 |
| 2 | ribs | 1 | 11 |
| 3 | robes | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | shrubs | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | cribs | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | grabs | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | probes | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | crabs | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | arabs | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | arabs' | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | bribes | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | grubs | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | rob's | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | robs | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | tribe's | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | crabbs | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | cribbs | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | drabs | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | dribs | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | grubbs | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | krebbs | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | krebs | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | kribs | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | probe's | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | raab's | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | reeb's | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | reebs | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | reebs' | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | robb's | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | robbs | 1 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "rubs".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "rubs" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "rubs" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "rubs" in the same piece of text.
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 5
Fragments: 5
Sound Alikes: 30
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 2
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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