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Abrasion
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abrasão, desgaste
the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice
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abrasão, desgaste
the process of wearing down or smoothing a surface through friction, typically caused by rubbing, scraping, or erosion
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abrasão, escoriação
an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
abrasion
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abrase
v
Exemplo
Wind-driven sand caused abrasion on the paint of the old wooden fence.
The river's swift currents caused abrasion on the rocks, shaping them into smooth pebbles.
The hiker's boots showed signs of abrasion from walking on rough terrain.
Dental abrasion can occur from brushing too vigorously over time.
After the accident, the paramedic quickly dressed the cyclist's abrasions to prevent infection and reduce the risk of scarring.
