PUMICING Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the word pumicing. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word pumicing. (close relations)

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	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
	polishing				verb, nounv, n
	noun • the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it
	rubbing				verb, nounv, n
	noun • the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another • representation consisting of a copy (as of an engraving) made by laying paper over something and rubbing it with charcoal • effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure
	abrading				verbv
	verb • wear away • rub hard or scrub
	buffing				verb, nounv, n
	noun • an ardent follower and admirer • a soft thick undyed leather from the skins of e.g. buffalo or oxen • bare skin • a medium to dark tan color • an implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block; used for polishing (as in manicuring) adjective satellite • of the yellowish-beige color of buff leather verb • strike, beat repeatedly • polish and make shiny

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