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[ UK /ɐbɹˈe‍ɪʒən/ ]
[ US /əˈbɹeɪʒən/ ]
NOUN
  1. an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
  2. erosion by friction
  3. the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice

How To Use abrasion In A Sentence

  • Open pores are more affected by rubbing or abrasion, causing these fabrics to wear out sooner.
  • ‘It's an alternative to chemical peels or microdermabrasion,’ said Gobbo.
  • To avoid abrasions most all Scandinavian operators use some kind of oleaginous substance. Massage and the Original Swedish Movements
  • This can cause corneal abrasions, bleeding in the front or middle part of the eye, and blurred vision. Times, Sunday Times
  • Without the proper equipment, a worker risks injuries such as abrasions, or friction burns.
  • Why do they all look like they've just had microdermabrasion? Times, Sunday Times
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  • It's also possible to renew sun-damaged areas with a peel or microdermabrasion, which lifts surface skin layers.
  • Mangrove forests function to protect coasts from storms, erosion and abrasion, as well as providing habitat for various animals especially fish and bird species.
  • Beyond adsorption there is abrasion, rubbing the surface of the material off, taking the layer of dirt with it. Archive 2008-06-01
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