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Term: Attrite

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1: (popular) To feel remorse or guilt for a wrongdoing and seek forgiveness.

Example Sentence: After lying to his parents, John felt attrite and apologized for his dishonesty.

Sense 2: (popular) To wear down or erode through friction or continuous use.

Example Sentence: The constant rubbing of the shoe against the surface attrited the leather, resulting in visible damage.

Sense 3: (local) To reduce or diminish in size or intensity.

Example Sentence: The attriting confidence in the team affected their performance on the field.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: (popular) Feeling remorse or guilt.

Example Sentence: The attrite employee took responsibility for his mistake and actively sought ways to make amends.

Sense 2: (popular) Worn out or eroded due to continuous use.

Example Sentence: The attrite shoes failed to provide proper support and caused discomfort while walking.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: (popular) Someone who is deeply remorseful and seeks forgiveness for their actions.

Example Sentence: The attrite confessed their sins and asked for absolution during the religious ceremony.

Sense 2: (local) A state of reduced size or intensity.

Example Sentence: The attrite of market demand led to a decline in product sales.

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