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abrasion vs graze

graze vs abrasion

abrasion and graze both are nouns.

abrasion is not a verb while graze is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
abrasion Yes No No No
graze Yes No Yes No
As nouns, graze is a hyponym of abrasion; that is, graze is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than abrasion:
  • abrasion: an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
  • graze: a superficial abrasion
Other hyponyms of abrasion include rope burn.
abrasion (noun) graze (noun)
the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice the act of grazing
erosion by friction a superficial abrasion
an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
abrasion (verb) graze (verb)
eat lightly, try different dishes
scrape gently
feed as in a meadow or pasture
break the skin (of a body part) by scraping
let feed in a field or pasture or meadow
Difference between abrasion and graze

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