abrade

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English

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -eɪd

Etymology 1

Verb

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  1. (transitive) To rub or wear off; erode. [First attested in the late 17th century.][1]
  2. (transitive) To wear down or exhaust, as a person; irritate. [First attested in the mid 18th century.][1]
  3. (transitive) To irritate by rubbing; chafe. [First attested in the mid 18th century.][1]
  4. (transitive) To cause the surface to become more rough.
  5. (intransitive) To undergo abrasion.
Translations
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Etymology 2

From Middle English abraiden.

Verb

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  1. (transitive) Obsolete spelling of abraid.

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief, William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002), “abrade”, in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 7.

Anagrams

Italian

Verb

abrade

  1. third-person singular present indicative of abradere

Anagrams

Latin

Verb

(deprecated template usage) abrāde

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of abrādō
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