Abrade and Disintegrate

Abrade

Abrade verb - To damage or diminish by continued friction.
Usage example: ropes abraded by the rocks were a huge danger to the climbers
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Synonyms for Abrade

Disintegrate and abrade are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Disintegrate" instead a verb "Abrade".

Nearby Words: abrasive, abrasion, abrading

Disintegrate

Disintegrate verb - To go through decomposition.

Abrade and disintegrate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abrade" instead a verb "Disintegrate".

Common collocations

flesh abrade flesh disintegrate flesh
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