ABRASION as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice
   Synonym(s)
   • attrition (what does attrition mean?)
   • detrition (what does detrition mean?)
   • grinding (what does grinding mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) abrasion is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • friction (what does friction mean?)
   • rubbing (what does rubbing mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • abrade (what does abrade mean?)
   • corrade (what does corrade mean?)
   • abrase (what does abrase mean?)
   • rub down (what does rub down mean?)
   • rub off (what does rub off mean?)
   • grind (what does grind mean?)
   • mash (what does mash mean?)
   • crunch (what does crunch mean?)
   • bray (what does bray mean?)
   • comminute (what does comminute mean?)
2. Meaning
   • erosion by friction
   Synonym(s)
   • attrition (what does attrition mean?)
   • corrasion (what does corrasion mean?)
   • detrition (what does detrition mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) abrasion is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • erosion (what does erosion mean?)
   • eroding (what does eroding mean?)
   • eating away (what does eating away mean?)
   • wearing (what does wearing mean?)
   • wearing away (what does wearing away mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • abrade (what does abrade mean?)
   • corrade (what does corrade mean?)
   • abrase (what does abrase mean?)
   • rub down (what does rub down mean?)
   • rub off (what does rub off mean?)
   • abrade (what does abrade mean?)
   • corrade (what does corrade mean?)
   • abrase (what does abrase mean?)
   • rub down (what does rub down mean?)
   • rub off (what does rub off mean?)
3. Meaning
   • an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
   Synonym(s)
   • excoriation (what does excoriation mean?)
   • scrape (what does scrape mean?)
   • scratch (what does scratch mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) abrasion is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • wound (what does wound mean?)
   • lesion (what does lesion mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • graze (what does graze mean?)
   • rope burn (what does rope burn mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • chafe (what does chafe mean?)
   • excoriate (what does excoriate mean?)
   • skin (what does skin mean?)
   • scrape (what does scrape mean?)
   • scratch (what does scratch mean?)
   • scrape (what does scrape mean?)
   • scratch up (what does scratch up mean?)
   • scrape (what does scrape mean?)
   • grate (what does grate mean?)
   • rub (what does rub mean?)
   • scratch (what does scratch mean?)
   • itch (what does itch mean?)
   • scratch (what does scratch mean?)
   • scrape (what does scrape mean?)
   • scratch up (what does scratch up mean?)
   • rub (what does rub mean?)
   • fray (what does fray mean?)
   • fret (what does fret mean?)
   • chafe (what does chafe mean?)
   • scratch (what does scratch mean?)
   • abrade (what does abrade mean?)
   • corrade (what does corrade mean?)
   • abrase (what does abrase mean?)
   • rub down (what does rub down mean?)
   • rub off (what does rub off mean?)