(obsolete) Rubbed smooth or blank.

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

In an abrasive manner; in a rude and unkind manner; acting in a way that may hurt other people's feelings. / Hardly; roughly; in a rough manner.

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 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