RUBBED Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word rubbed. (opposite meanings)

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	brushed				verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
	adjective satellite • touched lightly in passing; grazed against • (of hair or clothing) groomed with a brush • (of fabrics) having soft nap produced by brushing
	grazed				verbv
	adjective satellite • scraped or touched lightly in passing
	smoothed				verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
	adjective satellite • made smooth by ironing
	tapped				verb, adjectivev, adj
	adjective • in a condition for letting out liquid drawn out as by piercing or drawing a plug
	caressed				verbv
	noun • a gentle affectionate stroking (or something resembling it) verb • touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner
	massaged				verbv
	noun • kneading and rubbing parts of the body to increase circulation and promote relaxation verb • manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes • give a massage to
	patted				verbv
	noun • the sound made by a gentle blow • a light touch or stroke adverb • completely or perfectly adjective satellite • having only superficial plausibility • exactly suited to the occasion verb • pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin • hit lightly
	poked				verbv
	noun • tall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes; young fleshy stems are edible; berries and root are poisonous • someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind • a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases • a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow) • (boxing) a blow with the fist verb • poke or thrust abruptly • search or inquire in a meddlesome way • stir by poking • hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument • make a hole by poking
	scratched				verbv
	noun • an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off • a depression scratched or carved into a surface • informal terms for money • a competitor who has withdrawn from competition • a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game • dry mash for poultry • a harsh noise made by scraping • poor handwriting • (golf) a handicap of zero strokes • an indication of damage verb • cause friction • cut the surface of; wear away the surface of • scrape or rub as if to relieve itching • postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled • remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line • gather (money or other resources) together over time • carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
	stroked				verbv
	noun • (sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand • the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam • a sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain • a light touch • a light touch with the hands • (golf) the unit of scoring in golf is the act of hitting the ball with a club • the oarsman nearest the stern of the shell who sets the pace for the rest of the crew • anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause • a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information • a mark made on a surface by a pen, pencil, or paintbrush • any one of the repeated movements of the limbs and body used for locomotion in swimming or rowing • a single complete movement verb • touch lightly and repeatedly, as with brushing motions • strike a ball with a smooth blow • row at a particular rate • treat gingerly or carefully