abrasion in a sentence
n.
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Definition
Abrasion is the process of scraping or wearing away of a surface, often resulting in injury or erosion.
Crossword clues for abrasion
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "abrasion".
- Scraping damage to a surface
- Wearing away of material
- Surface injury from friction
- Erosion caused by repeated contact
- Rubbing leading to wear and tear
Abrasion sentence examples
- The athlete suffered a painful abrasion on his knee during the race.
- After the storm, the coastline showed signs of significant abrasion from the waves.
- Her hands had developed an abrasion from the rough surface of the tools.
- The doctor cleaned the abrasion thoroughly to prevent any infection.
- Over time, the constant friction caused noticeable abrasion on the wood.
- He applied a soothing ointment to the abrasion to help it heal faster.
- The hiker noticed an abrasion on his arm after brushing against the thorny bushes.
- Abrasion can weaken materials, making them more susceptible to damage.
- She was surprised to see such a deep abrasion after just a small fall.
- Regular maintenance can reduce abrasion on machinery parts, increasing their lifespan.