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attriter | attrites |

As a noun attriter

is one who, or that which, attrites.

As a verb attrites is

(attrite).

attriter

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who, or that which, attrites.
  • (linguistics) One who has lost certain abilities in a language by learning and using a different language.

    • attrites

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (attrite)

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    attrite

    English

    Etymology 1

    Verb

    (en-verb)

    • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) attritus.

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • regretful of one's wrongdoing merely due to fear of punishment (compare contrite)

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