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Rubs On Crossword Clue

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verb

• choose by or as if by divine intervention

• administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing

28%5 Pain-relieving rubs
noun

• any of various aromatic resinous substances used for healing and soothing

• semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation

28%10 Gentle rubs
noun

• affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)

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