RUB UP

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does rub up mean? 

• RUB UP (noun)
  The noun RUB UP has 1 sense:

1. a review that refreshes your memory

  Familiarity information: RUB UP used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• RUB UP (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A review that refreshes your memory

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Context example:

I need a rub up on my Latin

Hypernyms ("rub up" is a kind of...):

brushup; review (practice intended to polish performance or refresh the memory)

Domain region:

Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)