Abrade - definition, pronunciation, transcription

*
Amer.  |əˈbreɪd|  American pronunciation of the word abrade
Brit.  |əˈbreɪd|  British pronunciation of the word abrade

verb

- wear away (syn: rub down, rub off)
- rub hard or scrub (syn: scour)

Extra examples

...ropes abraded by the rocks were a huge danger to the climbers...

...the prisoner's manacles abraded his wrists and ankles until they bled...

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: abrade
he/she/it: abrades
present participle: abrading
past tense: abraded
past participle: abraded
Current translation version is made automatically. You can suggest your own version. Changes will take effect after the administrator approves them.
Original text in English:
Our translation to English:
Community translations to English:
    This feature is allowed to authorized users only.
    Please, register on our website at registration page. After registration you can log in and use that feature.
    Registration   Login   Home  
    ×