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abrade

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To rub or wear off; to waste or wear away by friction; as, to abrade rocks.

Same as Abraid.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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scour the counter tops Source: Internet

After the concrete is sufficiently cured, the film is allowed to abrade from the concrete through normal use. Source: Internet

Chain rode is relatively heavy but resists abrasion from coral sharp rocks or shellfish beds which may abrade a pure rope warp. Source: Internet

Some pastel brands use pumice in the binder to abrade the paper and create more tooth. Source: Internet

The rate at which the teeth migrate forward depends on how quickly the anterior teeth abrade. Source: Internet

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