Abrase

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Abrase \Ab*rase"\, a. [L. abrasus, p. p. of abradere. See
     {Abrade}.]
     Rubbed smooth. [Obs.] "An abrase table." --B. Jonson.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  abrase
       v : wear away [syn: {abrade}, {corrade}, {rub down}, {rub off}]