Definitions for abrase

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. abrade, corrade, abrase, rub down, rub off(verb)

    wear away

Wiktionary

  1. abrase(Verb)

    To wear down; rub off; smoothen; abrade.

  2. abrase(Adjective)

    Rubbed smooth or clear; blank.

  3. Origin: From abrasus, perfect passive participle of abrado, from ab + rado.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Abrase(adj)

    rubbed smooth


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