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Definition of: abrade
(a·brãd′) v.t. a·brad·ed, a·brad·ing
To rub or wear off by friction; scrape away. [<L abradere <ab- away + radere scrape]
—a· bra′dant adjective & noun
—a·brad′er noun
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