definition of the word abrase

From Latin abrasus, past participle of abradere "to abrade".

abrase (not comparable)

1. (obsolete) Rubbed smooth or clear; blank.
   • An abrase table. - B. Jonson

to abrase (third-person singular simple present abrases, present participle abrasing, simple past and past participle abrased)

1. (obsolete) To abrade.

abrase

1. Third-person singular past historic of abradere.

abrase f.

1. Plural of abraso

abrase (infinitive: abrasar)

1. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of abrasar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of abrasar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of abrasar.

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