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Updated June 2026
To wear away or rub off by friction; to scrape or scratch.
“The rough stone abraded the surface of the softer rock.”
Includes a double consonant ('ra') which can help in solving Wordle puzzles.
A good word for building off of due to its structure and letter composition.
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