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Definition of Attrite
1. a. Rubbed; worn by friction.
Definition of Attrite
1. Verb. (alternative form of attrit) ¹
2. Adjective. regretful of one's wrongdoing merely due to fear of punishment (compare contrite) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Attrite
1. to attrit [v -TRITED, -TRITING, -TRITES] - See also: attrit
Medical Definition of Attrite
1. 1. Rubbed; worn by friction. 2. Repentant from fear of punishment; having attrition of grief for sin; opposed to contrite. Origin: L. Attritus, p. P. Of atterere; ad + terere to rub. See Trite. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
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