Definition of abrade

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Abrade (v. t.) To rub or wear off; to waste or wear away by friction; as, to abrade rocks..

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Wash :: Wash (v. t.) To waste or abrade by the force of water in motion; as, heavy rains wash a road or an embankment..
Abraded :: Abraded (imp. & p. p.) of Abrad.
Abrade :: Abrade (v. t.) To rub or wear off; to waste or wear away by friction; as, to abrade rocks..
Abrade :: Abrade (v. t.) Same as Abraid.
Eccoriate :: Eccoriate (v. t.) To strip or wear off the skin of; to abrade; to gall; to break and remove the cuticle of, in any manner, as by rubbing, beating, or by the action of acrid substances..
Bark :: Bark (v. t.) To abrade or rub off any outer covering from; as to bark one's heel.
Scrape :: Scrape (v. t.) To rub over the surface of (something) with a sharp or rough instrument; to rub over with something that roughens by removing portions of the surface; to grate harshly over; to abrade; to make even, or bring to a required condition or form, by moving the sharp edge of an instrument breadthwise over the surface with pressure, cutting away excesses and superfluous parts; to make smooth or clean; as, to scrape a bone with a knife; to scrape a metal plate to an even surface..
Bite :: Bite (v. t.) To puncture, abrade, or sting with an organ (of some insects) used in taking food..
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