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Rub out

To delete or erase or remove (something) by rubbing.

📖 Definitions of "Rub out"

verb
  1. 1

    To delete or erase or remove (something) by rubbing.

    "The teacher wanted to rub out the chalk marks on the blackboard."

  2. 2

    To get by; to live.

  3. 3

    (criminal slang) To kill, especially to murder.

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