phrasal verb

Rub in

Letter RInseparable

Rub in

Apply a substance like cream or ointment and rub it until it is absorbed

Meanings

  • Apply a substance like cream or ointment and rub it until it is absorbed (separable [optional], International English)

Examples

  • He applied the steroid cream and RUBBED it IN.

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