Definitions from Wiktionary (abrade)
▸ verb: (transitive) To rub or wear off; erode.
▸ verb: (transitive) To wear down or exhaust, as a person; irritate.
▸ verb: (transitive) To irritate by rubbing; chafe.
▸ verb: (transitive) To cause the surface to become more rough.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To undergo abrasion.
▸ verb: (transitive) Obsolete spelling of abraid. [(transitive, obsolete) To wrench (something) out.]
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▸ verb: (transitive) To rub or wear off; erode.
▸ verb: (transitive) To wear down or exhaust, as a person; irritate.
▸ verb: (transitive) To irritate by rubbing; chafe.
▸ verb: (transitive) To cause the surface to become more rough.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To undergo abrasion.
▸ verb: (transitive) Obsolete spelling of abraid. [(transitive, obsolete) To wrench (something) out.]
▸ Also see abrade
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Types:
sandpaper,
steel wool,
brillo pad,
steel brush,
abrasive sponge,
abrasive cloth,
abrasive powder,
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