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ABRADE

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Abrade.

Abrade - as a verb

Wear away

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
abrasecorraderub downrub off
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
wear awaywear off
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Rub hard or scrub

Example: "Scour the counter tops"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
scour

Example Sentences

"The rough rocks can abrade the skin if you're not careful."
"Constant rubbing can abrade the surface of the table."
"The sandpaper was used to abrade the wooden surface."
"The rough waves can abrade the hull of a boat."
"The strong wind can abrade the paint on the walls of a building."
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Word Game Points

Is ABRADE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, abrade is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ABRADE has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is ABRADE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, abrade is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ABRADE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is ABRADE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, abrade is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ABRADE has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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