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verb • wear away • rub hard or scrub | ||||||||
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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 | ||||||||
One Maybe Hammered In The Main Back In Scrapes Crossword Clue
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ABRADES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ABRADES
Updated: October 14, 2023
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