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abrasion Definition and Meaning in English (abrasion definition)

noun
Synonyms:scrapegrazescratch
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Abrasion definition: Abrasion refers to the process of scraping or wearing something away by rubbing or friction.

Definitions of Abrasion

  1. 1noun

    Abrasion refers to the process of scraping or wearing something away by rubbing or friction.

  2. 2noun

    An abrasion is a superficial wound caused by the skin being scraped against a rough surface.

Example Sentences

“The fall resulted in a minor abrasion on her knee.”

“Constant abrasion from the sand wore down the rocks over time.”

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infinitiveabrade
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Abrasion definition: Abrasion refers to the process of scraping or wearing something away by rubbing or friction.
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'Abrasion' translates to 'abrasion' in English. Abrasion definition: Abrasion refers to the process of scraping or wearing something away by rubbing or friction.
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