Abrades

/əˈbreɪdz/ verb

Definition

Third person singular present tense of abrade; wears away or scrapes something through friction.

Etymology

Present tense conjugation of 'abrade' for third person singular (he/she/it abrades).

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The way wind abrades desert rocks into smooth, otherworldly shapes is nature's version of industrial polishing—billions of tiny particles doing the work of sandpaper.

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