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abrading

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /əˈbreɪd/
    • /əˈbreɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /əˈbreɪd/

Definition of abrading word

  • noun abrading Present participle of abrade. 1

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Parts of speech for Abrading

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

abrading popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

Synonyms for abrading

noun abrading

  • abrasion — An abrasion is an area on a person's body where the skin has been scraped.

adjective abrading

  • attrition — Attrition is a process in which you steadily reduce the strength of an enemy by continually attacking them.
  • scratching — to break, mar, or mark the surface of by rubbing, scraping, or tearing with something sharp or rough: to scratch one's hand on a nail.

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