What does "abrade" mean?
Abrade: To rub or wear off; to waste or wear away by friction; as, to abrade rocks. Lyell.
Additional senses
- 2.Same as Abraid. [Obs.]
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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