46 entries under rub topic. ×

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burnish(verb, give, light, smooth, finish)
12
shine(verb, give, light, smooth, finish)
11
clean(verb, smooth, spread, restore, stroke)
11
gloss(noun, verb, give, light, smooth)
11
polish(verb, adjective, give, light, smooth)
10
buff(verb, adjective, give, light, finish)
9
brighten(verb, clean, restore, shine, trim)
9
glaze(noun, verb, give, light, smooth)
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flush(verb, clean, scrub)
5
rub up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, shine, improvement)
5
scour(verb, smooth, finish, clean, spread)
5
sleek(verb, give, light, smooth, finish)
5
smooth(verb, clean, spread, look, stroke)
3
file(verb, smooth, clean, spread, stroke)
3
wax(verb, finish, shine, polish)
2
finish(verb, smooth, look, grace, shine)
2
glance(verb, smooth, finish, stroke, shine)
2
sand(verb, smooth, clean, flush)
2
sandpaper(verb, smooth, polish, scrape)
2
slick(verb, smooth, look, shine)
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APASmart Define. (2015). furbish thesaurus. Retrieved September 26, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/furbish/thesaurus/synonyms
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