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CORRADE
abrade, corrade, abrase, rub down, rub off
(verb) wear away
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
corrade (third-person singular simple present corrades, present participle corrading, simple past and past participle corraded)
(obsolete) To gnaw into; to wear away
Synonyms: fret, consume
(geology) To erode through physical or mechanical (rather than chemical) means, as the bed of a stream.
(obsolete) To scrape or rake together; to accumulate laboriously.
Anagrams
• cerrado
Source: Wiktionary
Cor*rade" (kr-rd"), v. t. Etym: [L. corradere, -rasum; cor- + radere to rub.]
1. To gnaw into; to wear away; to fret; to consume. [Obs.] Dr. R. Clerke.
2. (Geol.)
Definition: To erode, as the bed of a stream. See Corrosion.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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