Hyphenation of rubbing

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word rubbing? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

rub-bing

Definitions of rubbing:

1.
The resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another
2.
Representation consisting of a copy (as of an engraving) made by laying paper over something and rubbing it with charcoal
3.
Effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure
4.
Move over something with pressure
Rub my hands Rub oil into her skin
5.
Cause friction
My sweater scratches
6.
Scrape or rub as if to relieve itching
Don't scratch your insect bites!

Synonyms of rubbing:

noun friction, resistance
noun representation
noun friction, detrition, effort, elbow grease, exertion, travail, sweat

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