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Abrasion
/əˈbɹeɪ.ʒn̩/
The act of abrading, wearing, or rubbing off; the wearing away by friction.
📖 Definitions of "Abrasion"
noun
- 1
The act of abrading, wearing, or rubbing off; the wearing away by friction.
- 2
The substance thus rubbed off; debris.
- 3
The effect of mechanical erosion of rock, especially a river bed, by rock fragments scratching and scraping it.
- 4
An abraded, scraped, or worn area.
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