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
Dissolve and abrade are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Dissolve" instead a verb "Abrade".
Common collocations
| flesh | abrade flesh | dissolve flesh |
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Dissolve and Abrade. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/abrade/dissolve
Abrade & Dissolve. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/abrade/dissolve>.
Dissolve or Abrade. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/abrade/dissolve.
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