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Abrade

//əˈbɹeɪd//

Synonyms for "abrade" (160 found)

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Informal (48)

Adj, intj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, noun, verb, slang(5 words)

run beat stab scrub shred

Noun, verb, slang(14 words)

break smash skin grind tear scrape crush rub scorch fracture maul frazzle shard erase

Adj, intj, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, name, noun, verb, slang(7 words)

stick crack scratch bug savage scotch gash

Name, noun, verb, slang(14 words)

burn file pound mill drain wear chip weed shave mash powder bate crumb claw

Intj, name, noun, verb, slang(3 words)

rip squash bark

Adv, conj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, adv, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Verb, slang(1 words)

General use (112)

Name, noun, verb(12 words)

strain grain gall abate wrench fray pierce bray crumble vex leach irk

Noun, verb(32 words)

fret remove exercise withdraw ruffle extract chafe decrease wound blemish scour puncture craze annoy disturb raze fragment scuff rupture disparage

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graze curtail rasp rend gnaw flour maim scrunch tatter pestle sprain comminute

Verb(39 words)

reduce diminish provoke scour disintegrate incise refine wear away irritate atomize injure depreciate retrench perturb purify subtract pulverize wear out wear down ablate

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disorganize deduct corrode make mincemeat of thin out traumatize file away eat away detract rub away rub off rub down wear off subduct abrase triturate brecciate granulize corrade

Adj, adv, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, name, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, noun, verb(7 words)

abstract slit grate impair scald weather mutilate

Intj, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, verb(8 words)

confuse lacerate distract granulate derogate excoriate levigate abrase

Conj, verb(1 words)

Name, verb(2 words)

Noun, prep, verb(1 words)

take from gnaw away contriturate grind to powder reduce to powder wear ragged

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