Synonyms
Examples for "abrade"
Examples for "abrade"
1
Is there a sharp edge anywhere that the rope would abrade on?
2
I wasn't sure the wire wouldn't abrade a General products hull.
3
There's no rock that's going to tear or abrade this thing.
4
Did he abrade the stone-work with flinty sand until a hole was worn?
5
Strong as they were, his chute cables began to abrade against several metal strands.
1
Horsehair and soft wood shavings are often used to rub down varnish.
2
There were also rough bath towels with which to rub down dry.
3
He ignored them both and went to rub down the pony.
4
Gordon spared ten minutes to rub down his damp mount and fill her feedbag.
5
I think I'll go and see if I can give Strawberry a rub down.
1
And that could quickly rub off on the rest of the country.
2
Perhaps we were a little afraid we would rub off the bloom.
3
The couple's idyllic connection and Kevin's selflessness supposedly rub off on Alvin.
4
Pencroft had not struck hard enough, fearing to rub off the phosphorus.
5
I guess part of me was starting to rub off on her.
1
They are rusted and abrased.