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Definition of Abrase
1. Verb. Wear away.
Specialized synonyms: Chafe, Excoriate, Rasp
Generic synonyms: Wear Away, Wear Off
Derivative terms: Abradant, Abradant, Abrader, Abrasion, Abrasion, Abrasion, Abrasive, Corrasion, Rubdown
Definition of Abrase
1. a. Rubbed smooth.
Definition of Abrase
1. Adjective. Rubbed smooth or clear; blank. ¹
2. Verb. To wear down; rub off; smoothen; abrade. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Abrase
Literary usage of Abrase
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Letters to Radulphus on the Mosaic Account of the Creation, Together with by John Colet (1876)
"Dei patriarchae abrase fuerant ct ante legem et ante cir- ... In quo filio volens
Deua facere peri- culum fidei et spei abrase, ..."
2. Principios de matemática de la Real Academia de San Fernando by Benito Bails (1795)
"... transversal entre 3 y 3, tomada lateralmente será el quarto término 2 Л ,
porque Ю : 7 :: 3 : 2TV -• Si la proporción fuese decreciente. abrase la ..."
3. Espectaculo de la naturaleza, Ò conversaciones a cerca de las by Noël Antoine Pluche (1773)
"abrase luego el compás •siete bordes y medio, y póngase una punta en «I, y después
en G, y habiendo hecho otros dos arco?, se describirá el arco IG desde el ..."