Wearing: alternatives and connections

A carrying or taking away; removal.

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The act of abrading, wearing, or rubbing off; the wearing away by friction; as, the abrasion of coins.

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The act of rubbing together; friction; the act of wearing by friction, or by rubbing substances together; abrasion.

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The erosion of the bed of a stream by running water, principally by attrition of the detritus carried along by the stream, but also by the solvent ac…

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A general decrease in prices over time.

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A wearing off or away.

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That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a performance; a deed.

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Dead.

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To support or sustain; to hold up.

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To support or sustain; to hold up.

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of Erode

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The act or operation of eroding or eating away.

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of Exhaust

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of Tire

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Same as Weir.

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of Weary

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