Abradant: alternatives and connections

Consisting of matter; not spiritual; corporeal; physical; as, material substance or bodies.

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Material which is to be worked up in any process of manufacture.

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An instrument such as a hammer, saw, plane, file, and the like, used in the manual arts, to facilitate mechanical operations; any instrument used by…

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Paper covered on one side with sand glued fast, -- used for smoothing and polishing.

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To rub or wear off; to waste or wear away by friction; as, to abrade rocks.

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To rub or wear off; to waste or wear away by friction; as, to abrade rocks.

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Producing abrasion.

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Producing abrasion.

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To rub hard with something rough, as sand or Bristol brick, especially for the purpose of cleaning; to clean by friction; to make clean or bright; to…

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To rub hard with something rough, as sand or Bristol brick, especially for the purpose of cleaning; to clean by friction; to make clean or bright; to…

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Producing abrasion.

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