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Abrade Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ERODE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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97%5Exact Match!
verb

• become ground down or deteriorate

• remove soil or rock

96%6Exact Match!
noun

• a harsh noise made by scraping

• an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off

• a deep bow with the foot drawn backwards (indicating excessive humility)

• an indication of damage

verb

• scratch repeatedly

• make by scraping

• cut the surface of; wear away the surface of

• bend the knees and bow in a servile manner

• gather (money or other resources) together over time

• bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of

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noun

• soreness and warmth caused by friction

• anger produced by some annoying irritation

verb

• become or make sore by or as if by rubbing

• feel extreme irritation or anger

• cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations

• tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading

• cause friction

• warm by rubbing, as with the hands

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The Guardian Quick29 Oct 2024 Down 3
The Guardian Speedy08 Sep 2024 Down 16
Telegraph Quick08 Jul 2024 Down 16
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