Gall and Grind

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Gall verb - To damage or diminish by continued friction.

Usage example: move that rope so the sharp edge of the hull doesn't gall it

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Grind and gall are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Grind" instead a verb "Gall".

Nearby Words: galling, galled, Gallic

Grind verb - To make smooth by friction.

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Gall and grind are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gall" instead a verb "Grind".

Nearby Words: grinding, grinder, grinded

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