abrade [verb]

Definition of abrade:

rub hard or scrub

Synonyms of abrade:

● Scour

● Rub

● Scrape

● Wear

● Chafe

● Grate

● Erode

● Scuff

● Rasp

● Irritate


Opposite/Antonyms of abrade:

● Benefit

● Equable

● Bolt

● Stone

● Trim

● Smooth

● Calm

● Facile


Sentence/Example of abrade:

The rate at which the teeth migrate forward depends on how quickly the anterior teeth abrade.