abrase
Meaning
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To wear down; rub clean; smoothen; abrade.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/əˈbɹeɪz/
Etymology
From Latin abrāsus, perfect passive participle of abrādō (“abrade”), from ab (“from, away from”) + rādō (“scrape”).
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