wearing+away
71ἐπιτρίψεις — ἐπίτριψις wearing away fem nom/voc pl (attic epic) ἐπίτριψις wearing away fem nom/acc pl (attic) ἐπιτρί̱ψεις , ἐπιτρίβω rub on the surface aor subj act 2nd sg (epic) ἐπιτρί̱ψεις , ἐπιτρίβω rub on the surface fut ind act 2nd sg …
72abrasion — [1] Wearing or rubbing away some surface because of friction. [2] Mechanical wearing away of rocks by rubbing during movement …
73attrition — [ə trish′ən] n. [ME attricioun < L attritio < attritus, pp. of atterere, to wear, rub away < ad , to + terere, to rub: see THROW] 1. the act or process of wearing away or grinding down by friction 2. any gradual wearing or weakening, esp …
74beach erosion — noun the erosion of beaches • Hypernyms: ↑erosion, ↑eroding, ↑eating away, ↑wearing, ↑wearing away …
75chatter mark — noun 1. marks on a glaciated rock caused by the movement of a glacier • Hypernyms: ↑erosion, ↑eroding, ↑eating away, ↑wearing, ↑wearing away 2. a mark made by a chattering tool on the surface of a workpiece • Hypernyms: ↑blemish …
76geologic process — noun (geology) a natural process whereby geological features are modified • Syn: ↑geological process • Topics: ↑geology • Hypernyms: ↑natural process, ↑natural action, ↑action …
77geological process — noun (geology) a natural process whereby geological features are modified • Syn: ↑geologic process • Topics: ↑geology • Hypernyms: ↑natural process, ↑natural action, ↑action …
78planation — noun the process of erosion whereby a level surface is produced • Derivationally related forms: ↑plane • Hypernyms: ↑erosion, ↑eroding, ↑eating away, ↑wearing, ↑wearing away …
79Glorious First of June — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Glorious First of June partof=the French Revolutionary Wars caption= Lord Howe s action, or the Glorious First of June Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1795 date=1 June 1794 place=Atlantic Ocean,… …
80scrub — Synonyms and related words: a nobody, a nothing, abandon, ablate, ablation, ablution, abort, abrade, abrase, abrasion, abrasive, afforestation, arboretum, attrition, baptize, bark, bath, bathe, belay, boondocks, bramble, brier, brier bush, brush …
