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Abrade
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Abrade
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(transitive)
to scrape away or wear down by friction; erode
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Abrade
see synonyms of abrade verb transitive, verb intransitiveWord forms: aˈbraded or aˈbrading
to scrape or rub off; wear away by scraping or rubbing
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Abrade
see synonyms of abradev. a·brad·ed, a·brad·ing, a·brades
v.tr.
To wear down, rub away, or scrape by friction: water that abraded the canyon walls.
v.intr.
To become worn or scraped by abrasion: some leather abrades easily.
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