Detrition and Denigration

Detrition

Detrition noun - Effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure.
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Denigration and detrition are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Denigration" instead a noun "Detrition".

Denigration

Denigration noun - The act of making a person or a thing seem little or unimportant.

Detrition and denigration are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Detrition" with "Denigration", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Words: denigrate, denigrated, denigrating
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