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1 abrade
[əbréid]transitive verbodrgniti, ostrgati; jedkati; razrušiti; figuratively škodovati, uničiti
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abrade — ► VERB ▪ scrape or wear away. ORIGIN Latin abradere, from radere to scrape … English terms dictionary
abrade — verb /əˈbreɪd,əˈbreɪd/ To rub or wear off; to waste or wear away by friction; to damage or make rough; as, to abrade rocks … Wiktionary
abrade — verb (abraded; abrading) Etymology: Latin abradere to scrape off, from ab + radere to scrape more at rodent Date: 1677 transitive verb 1. a. to rub or wear away especially by friction ; erode … New Collegiate Dictionary
abrade — verb (I, T) technical to rub something so hard that the surface becomes damaged … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
abrade — UK [əˈbreɪd] / US verb [transitive] Word forms abrade : present tense I/you/we/they abrade he/she/it abrades present participle abrading past tense abraded past participle abraded formal to damage something by rubbing its surface too hard … English dictionary
abrade — [[t]əbre͟ɪd[/t]] abrades, abrading, abraded VERB To abrade something means to scrape or wear down its surface by rubbing it. [FORMAL] [V n] ...the grazed patches on her hands where the brutally rough rock has abraded the skin … English dictionary
abrade — [c]/əˈbreɪd / (say uh brayd) verb (abraded, abrading) –verb (t) 1. to scrape off. –verb (i) 2. to wear down by friction. {Latin abrādere scrape off} –abrader, noun …
abrade — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. wear (away), grind. See friction. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. scrape, chafe, grate, rub, erode, scuff, grind, scour, wear. III (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To make (the skin) raw by or as if by … English dictionary for students
abrade — a|brade [ ə breıd ] verb transitive TECHNICAL to damage something by rubbing its surface too hard … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
abrade — [ə breɪd] verb scrape or wear away by friction or erosion. Derivatives abrader noun Origin C17: from L. abradere, from ab away, from + radere to scrape … English new terms dictionary
graze — I. [c]/greɪz / (say grayz) verb (grazed, grazing) –verb (i) 1. to feed on growing herbage, as cattle, sheep, etc. 2. (of humans) to eat frequently in small amounts of whatever food is available; snack. –verb (t) 3. to feed on (growing grass). 4.… …