Wear Away By Rubbing Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 13, 2023

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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
	38%	4		Wear away from rubbing
	noun • a noisy fight verb • wear away by rubbing • cause friction
	33%	7		To wear away the surface of something through continuous rubbing
	noun • a lightweight flexible sandal with a sturdy sole; worn as play shoes by children and as sportswear by adults

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The Guardian Quick02 Jul 2011	Down 18
New York Times29 Dec 1982	Down 1
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