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(transitive) To abrade the surface of (something) with sand or sandpaper in order to smooth or clean it. / (transitive) To cover with sand. / (transitive, historical) To blot ink using sand.

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Source Word

sand

IPA(Pronunciation)

/sænd/

Verb

transitive historical

(transitive) To abrade the surface of (something) with sand or sandpaper in order to smooth or clean it. / (transitive) To cover with sand. / (transitive, historical) To blot ink using sand.

Japanese Meaning

（他動詞）砂またはサンドペーパーを用いて物の表面を研磨し、滑らかにしたり清掃したりすること。 / （他動詞）砂を使って覆うこと。 / （他動詞、歴史的な用法）砂を用いてインクをぼかすこと。