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Webster's 1913 Dictionary\Ab*rase"\, a. [L. abrasus, p. p. of abradere. See
{Abrade}.]
Rubbed smooth. [Obs.] ``An abrase table.'' --B. Jonson.
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| Matching Terms: | abrasion, abrasive, abrasive material, abrasive stone, abrasiveness | ||
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| Definition: | [v] wear away | ||
| Synonyms: | abrade, corrade, rub down, rub off | ||
| See Also: | chafe, excoriate, rasp, wear away, wear off | ||
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| Definition: | \Ab*rase"\, a. [L. abrasus, p. p. of abradere. See
{Abrade}.]
Rubbed smooth. [Obs.] ``An abrase table.'' --B. Jonson.
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