Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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detrition | Yes | No | No | No |
wearing | Yes | Yes | No | No |
detrition (noun) | wearing (noun) |
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effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure | the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment |
the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice | (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it), also figuratively |
erosion by friction |
detrition (adjective) | wearing (adjective) |
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producing exhaustion |