abrade
verbHow to pronounce abrade:
Definition of abrade:
- abrade (verb):
- verb. wear away.
- to wear down or away
- to rub or wear away especially by friction erode
Synonyms for abrade:
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Antonyms for abrade:
composeencouragepacifyallayenlightencalmsolidifyimproveplacatequietShow 15 more
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