Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
rub in (tr, adverb)
  1. to spread with pressure, esp in order to cause to be absorbed
  2. rub it in ⇒ to harp on (something distasteful to a person, of which he or she does not wish to be reminded)
'rub in' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
trypsin

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