ATTRITION Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word attrition. (exact relations)
There are 15 hypernyms of the word attrition. (close relations)

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	abrasion				nounn
	noun • an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off • erosion by friction • the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice
	detrition				nounn
	noun • erosion by friction • the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice • effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure
	attrit				verbv
	noun • One who voluntarily or involuntarily leaves a company; a termed employee verb • To wear down through attrition, especially mechanical attrition • To engage in attrition; to quit or drop out • To be reduced in quantity through attrition • To lose, or to kill, troops by attrition due to sustained firepower
	contriteness				nounn
	noun • sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation
	contrition				nounn
	noun • sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation
	corrasion				nounn
	noun • erosion by friction
	grinding				verb, nounv, n
	noun • material resulting from the process of grinding • a harsh and strident sound (as of the grinding of gears) • the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice

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