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ABRADING

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Abrading.

Abrading - 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

"He was abrading the surface of the wood with sandpaper."
"The constant rubbing of the stone was abrading the skin on her knees."
"The rough texture of the fabric was abrading his skin."
"She could feel the sand abrading her feet as she walked on the beach."
"The friction from the metal against metal was abrading the surface of the car."
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Word Game Points

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

ABRADING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is ABRADING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, abrading is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ABRADING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is ABRADING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, abrading is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ABRADING has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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