Definition and Synonyms for Abrade

Definition of Abrade

1. Wear away Verb
2. Rub hard or scrub Verb

Synonyms for word "abrade"

Semanticaly linked words with "abrade"

Lexical Analysis for "abrade"

abradant
Noun
derivation
2
1. a tool or machine used for wearing down or smoothing or polishing
2. a substance that abrades or wears down
abrasion
Noun
derivation
3
1. the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice
2. erosion by friction
3. an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
abrader
Noun
derivation
2
1. a tool or machine used for wearing down or smoothing or polishing
2. a tool or machine used for wearing down or smoothing or polishing
abrasive
Adjective Satellite
derivation
2
1. causing abrasion
2. causing abrasion

Etymology for abrade

etymology abradable
etymology abradant
etymology abrader
etymological origin of abraiden
etymologically related abradingly
etymologically related abrasion
is derived from abraded
is derived from abrades
is derived from abrading