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Significados de detrition em inglês

português
abrasão
catalão
abrasió
espanhol
abrasión

The wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice.

abrasão
português
fricção
catalão
frec

Effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure.

fricção
Sinônimos
Examples for "rubbing"
Examples for "rubbing"
1
The lawyer took off his spectacles; he began rubbing the glasses carefully.
The End of Her Honeymoon
2
The stock market investors must have been rubbing their hands with glee.
The Irish Times
3
Raisin Eyes flopped forward, left hand rubbing circles on his right shoulder.
Bones Are Forever
4
The polisher is used by rubbing with the grain of the wood.
The Boy Mechanic, Volume 1: 700 Things for Boys to Do
5
Arlen exuded calm; the two women might have been cows rubbing shoulders.
O+F
1
News reports detail a recovery beset by delays, bureaucracy, and political friction.
Radio NZ
2
Former U.S. officials said China would be pleased by the U.S.-Philippines friction.
Reuters
3
Where does the energy come from for friction to do positive work?
Wired
4
For the analysis, the friction period was estimated from recent French data.
Pubmed
5
Syria has been a point of friction between Russia and the West.
Reuters
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