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detrition

/dɪ'trɪʃən/

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noun
effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure
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friction rubbing

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exertion travail effort elbow grease sweat
noun
erosion by friction
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abrasion attrition corrasion

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eroding wearing wearing away erosion eating away
noun
the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice
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abrasion attrition grinding

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friction rubbing

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