Related Words for abrade

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scrape
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Verb, Noun
scour
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Noun, Verb, Noun
stub
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Noun, Verb
skin
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Verb, Verb, Noun
rub off
//
Phrase, Noun, Verb
erode
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Verb
wear away
/x/
Phrase, Verb
wear off
//
Phrase, Verb
chafe
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Noun
attrition
x/x
Noun
corrode
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Verb
wear on
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Phrase, Verb
eat away
/x/
Phrase, Verb
wear
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Noun
fret
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Noun
sand
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Noun
bark
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Noun
wash
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Noun
wear out
//
Phrase, Verb
efface
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Verb
scrub
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Noun
bruise
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Noun
injure
/x
Verb
grind
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Noun
wipe
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Verb
suede
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Noun
fray
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Noun
pumice
/x
Noun
rub up
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
waste
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Noun
rake
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Noun
gouge
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Noun
eat out
//
Phrase, Verb
graze
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Verb
denigrate
/xx
Verb
emery
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Name
polish off
/x/
Phrase, Verb
abuse
x/
Noun
irritate
/xx
Verb
wear down
//
Phrase, Verb
sandpaper
/xx
Noun
harrow
/x
Noun
degrade
x/
Verb
depreciate
x/xx
Verb
ravage
/x
Noun
smear
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Noun
dull
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Adjective
foul
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Adjective
drag
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Noun
rind
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Noun
abridge
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Verb
tarnish
/x
Noun
grate
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Noun
attenuate
x/xx
Verb
stone
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Noun
drill
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Noun
melt away
/xx
Phrase, Verb
chip away
/x/
Phrase, Verb
tear up
//
Phrase, Verb
wash off
//
Phrase, Verb
raze
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Verb
burn up
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
flannel
/x
Noun
scrap
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Noun
burn off
//
Phrase, Verb
rust
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Noun
blot
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Noun
derogate
x/x
Verb
tire
/x
Noun
burn
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Noun
revile
x/
Verb
offend
x/
Verb
daub
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Noun
spend
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Verb
abate
x/
Noun
razor
/x
Noun
work
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Noun
strip away
/x/
Phrase, Verb
gnaw
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Verb
burn out
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
fatigue
x/
Noun
impair
x/
Verb
toil
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Noun
fridge
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Noun
wash out
//
Phrase, Verb
scratch
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Noun, Verb
destroy
x/
Verb
crease
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Noun
damage
/x
Noun
rasp
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Noun
shave
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Verb
beat up
/x
Phrase, Verb, Adjective, Noun
fade
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Noun
tear off
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
ripple
/x
Noun
die away
/x/
Phrase, Verb
blacken
/x
Verb
weary
/x
Adjective
brit
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Name
strap
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Noun
abhor
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Verb
chisel
/x
Noun
obliterate
x/xx
Verb
attack
x/
Noun
run down
//
Phrase, Verb
scrabble
/x
Noun
deride
x/
Verb
gully
/x
Noun
undermine
/xx
Verb
deteriorate
x/xxx
Verb
blade
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Noun
cornea
/xx
Noun
enamel
x/x
Noun
rub
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Verb
mucosa
x/x
Noun
surface
/x
Noun
epithelium
xx/x
Noun
mechanically
x/xx
Adverb
lightly
/x
Adverb
particles
/xx
Noun
cloth
/
Noun
gently
/x
Adverb
teeth
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Noun
edges
/x
Noun
cause
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Verb
tissue
/x
Noun
rock
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Noun
tends
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Verb
remove
x/
Verb
cut
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Verb
material
x/xx
Noun
rapidly
/xx
Adverb
easily
/xx
Adverb
paper
/x
Noun
used
/
Verb
taken
/x
Verb
area
/xx
Noun
quickly
/x
Adverb
ability
x/xx
Noun
away
x/
Adverb
abrasion
x/x
Noun
flay
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Noun, Verb
blow
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
fall
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Verb, Noun
gloss
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Noun, Verb
die
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Verb, Noun
pidgin
/x
Noun
backwater
/xx
Noun, Verb
off
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
stonewall
/x
Name, Verb, Adjective