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abraded | abrader |

As a verb abraded

is past tense of abrade.

As a noun abrader is

something that abrades; a tool or machine for abrading.

abraded

English

Verb

(head)
  • (abrade)

    • abrade

    English

    Etymology 1

    * First attested in 1677. * From (etyl) .

    Verb

    (abrad)
  • To rub or wear off; erode.
  • To wear down or exhaust, as a person; irritate.
  • To irritate by rubbing; chafe.
  • To cause the surface to become more rough.
  • To undergo abrasion.

    • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) abraiden.

    Verb

    (abrad)

    • References

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    abrader

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Something that abrades; a tool or machine for abrading.
  • (archaeology) A primitive artifact made of sandstone used for smoothing, sharpening, or shaping.

    • Derived terms

    * dermabrader

    References