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rasp vs rub down

rub down vs rasp

rasp is a noun but rub down is not a noun.

rasp and rub down both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rasp Yes No Yes No
rub down No No Yes No
As verbs, rub down is a hypernym of rasp; that is, rub down is a word with a broader meaning than rasp:
  • rasp: scrape with a rasp
  • rub down: wear away
Other hypernyms of rasp include abrade, abrase, corrade, rub off.
rasp (noun) rub down (noun)
a coarse file with sharp pointed projections
uttering in an irritated tone
rasp (verb) rub down (verb)
utter in a grating voice wear away
scrape with a rasp manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes
Difference between rasp and rub down

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