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abrading

adjective as in scratching

Strong matches

noun as in abrasion

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It is only then, once you are still, that a now low, whipping wind, riddled with sand begins pricking and abrading your skin and collecting in the pages of your novel; it is intolerable.

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On the way up, it will scout the rocks, including abrading more patches to see rock interiors.

Why is abstraction often associated with male-inflected industrial things and materials, like house paint and hot lead, and industrial processes like distilling, refining, abrading and polishing?

Bennett has received criticism from viewers who argue that, by stripping her photography of context, she ends up abrading its authenticity.

It was super slow and meticulous,” Amiri says as we walk past technicians in lab coats abrading, hand mending and embroidering denim.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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