1. (verb) (-a) to rub off, rub out, erase.
Kōmurua ngā tupu, ngā weuweu (W 1971:133). / Rub off the shoots and rootlets.
Synonyms: kōmukumuku, muru, kōmuri, koromuku, kōmuku
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