Become ground down or deteriorate.
To wear down by friction. (V.t.; Re. Geology; Source: IPDF);
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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 New technologies should help it continue to erode cash transactions, it said.
2 The delay means the crisis threatens to further erode support for Turnbull.
3 The risk, he said, came from mergers and acquisitions that erode value.
4 The risk, he said, comes from mergers and acquisitions that erode value.
5 Mining firms have rejected the law, saying it would erode investor confidence.
6 Rising inflation tends to erode the value of bonds, pushing yields higher.
7 And he worked to erode American sovereignty in other ways as well.
8 Another big slippage this year could further erode the nation's fiscal credibility.
9 Pressure grows on Zuma The ruling could further erode Zuma's support base.
10 When she smiled, he felt the hardness in his chest erode away.
11 When she smiles, he feels the hardness in his chest erode away.
12 The volcanic islands pop up here and there, and erode away again.
13 The aide said he did not think support would erode among Republicans, however.
14 However, it is possible that an inflexible approach will erode the day's potential.
15 Analysts note that economic upheaval has long been known to erode consensus politics.
16 Airlines are concerned that a broad ban on laptops may erode customer demand.
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