abrase

adj
/əˈbɹeɪz/UK

Etymology

From Latin abrāsus, perfect passive participle of abrādō (“abrade”), from ab (“from, away from”) + rādō (“scrape”).

  1. derived from abrāsus

Definitions

  1. Rubbed smooth or blank.

    • An abrase table.
  2. To wear down

    To wear down; rub clean; smoothen; abrade.

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