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Meaning of ABRASE

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 Definition: [v]  wear away
 
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 Synonyms: abrade, corrade, rub down, rub off
 
 See Also: chafe, excoriate, rasp, wear away, wear off

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ab*rase"\, a. [L. abrasus, p. p. of abradere. See
{Abrade}.]
Rubbed smooth. [Obs.] ``An abrase table.'' --B. Jonson.
 

 

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