Remove By Applying Friction Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 13, 2023

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	verb • wear away
	55%	6		Remove by applying friction
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	25%	11		Process of applying a substance to reduce friction
	noun • the condition of having been made smooth or slippery by the application of a lubricant • an application of a lubricant to something

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