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
Wipe away and abrade are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wipe away" instead a verb "Abrade".
Wipe away
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Wipe away and Abrade. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/abrade/wipe_away
Abrade & Wipe away. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/abrade/wipe_away>.
Wipe away or Abrade. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/abrade/wipe_away.
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