Increased friction

Synonyms for "increased friction" (22 found)

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Closest matches (5)

Adjective(5 words)
augment frictionfrictionalgreater frictiongreater obstaclegreater resistance

Strong matches (6)

Adjective(6 words)
greater tensionheighten tensionheightened discordhigher frictionhigher hindrancehigher resistance

Related words (11)

Adjective(11 words)
increase resistanceincreased resistancemore barriersmore conflictmore frictionmore frictional forcemore resistantraise frictionsocial frictionstir up conflictstrain relations

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

15 entries
affect interactioncause conflictchange in resistanceincreaseinterpersonal relationinterpersonal relationsmechanical propertyoperationsphysical propertyphysical quantityprocess efficiencysocial dynamicsocial dynamicssurface propertyworkflow design

More specific

16 entries
administrative frictionbureaucratic frictiondepartment frictionfamily conflictfrictional interfacehigh friction surfaceincrease classroom frictionincrease kinetic frictionincrease static frictionincrease team frictionkinetic frictionkinetic friction increasepeer conflictstatic frictionstatic friction increaseteam friction

Collocations

13 entries
friction between surfacesfriction coefficientfriction coefficient increasefrictional increasegreater frictionhigh friction surfaceincrease frictionincreased friction surfaceincreasing frictionkinetic frictionmore frictionstatic frictionsurface friction

Inflections

3 entries
increased frictionsincreases frictionincreasing friction

Derivations

10 entries
friction increasefriction increasingfrictionalfrictional increasefrictionalityfrictionallyfrictionlessfrictionlessnessincrease frictionincreased-friction