(transitive) To wear down; rub clean; smoothen; abrade.

The property, quality or instance of being abrasive.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of abrase

plural of abrasion

simple past tense and past participle of abrase

present participle of abrase

plural of abrasiveness

plural of abrasive

(geology) A sloping or nearly flat bedrock surface extending out from the foot of a marine cliff under shallow water of a breaker (wave) zone, that was created by marine abrasion.

plural of abrasive paper