transitive. To make (a surface, etc.) even or smooth; to level; †to spread out evenly or smoothly (obsolete). Also: †to make (buildings, etc.) level…

transitive. To efface, erase, or obliterate by rubbing; (now) spec. to erase (a pencil mark) with a rubber. Also figurative and in figurative…

transitive. To remove by rubbing. Also figurative and in figurative contexts.

To rub or wipe out, to efface or obliterate. With out or out of.

(from 2.) To clear away, remove: most commonly with adverb (away, off, out). To destroy the trace of, obliterate, efface; to destroy the effect or…

To rub or wipe out, to efface or obliterate. Without adverb.

To rub or wipe out, to efface or obliterate. With off. (Chiefly of debts.)

To rub out with a smear or smudge; to rub or draw in a smeary manner. Also with off, etc.