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1. (n.) detrition
the act of wearing away by rubbing.
Etymology: (1665–75; < L dētri- (see detritus ) + -tion)
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1. (noun) abrasion, attrition, corrasion, detrition
erosion by friction
2. (noun) grinding, abrasion, attrition, detrition
the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice
3. (noun) friction, detrition, rubbing
effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure
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1. (noun) detrition
a wearing off or away
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