20 entries under rubbing topic. ×

15
abrasion(noun, loss, deterioration, contact, resistance)
10
attrition(noun, loss, deterioration, contact, resistance)
10
friction(noun, deterioration, contact, abrasion)
7
wearing away(noun, verb, expression, phrasal verb, deterioration)
6
chafing(noun, contact, grating, abrasion)
4
scraping(noun, contact, abrasion)
3
fretting(noun, contact, abrasion)
2
filing(contact, abrasion)
2
grinding(contact, abrasion)
2
rasping(contact, abrasion)
1
grating(noun, contact, abrasion)
0
agitation(contact, abrasion)
0
brushing(contact, abrasion)
0
contact
0
irritation(contact, abrasion)
0
massage(contact, abrasion)
0
resistance(contact, abrasion)
-1
soreness(contact, abrasion)
-2
traction(contact, abrasion)
-2
trituration(contact, abrasion)
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