ABRASION

/əˈbɹeɪ.ʒn̩/
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Definition

/əˈbɹeɪ.ʒn̩/
noun
  1. The act of abrading, wearing, or rubbing off; the wearing away by friction.
  2. The substance thus rubbed off; debris.
  3. The effect of mechanical erosion of rock, especially a river bed, by rock fragments scratching and scraping it.
  4. An abraded, scraped, or worn area.
  5. A superficial wound caused by scraping; an area of skin where the cells on the surface have been scraped or worn away.

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