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corrasion
 

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Noun corrasion has 1 sense
  1. abrasion, attrition, corrasion, detrition - erosion by friction
    --1 is a kind of erosion, eroding, eating away, wearing, wearing away
    Derived form: verb corrade1

Definitions from the Web

Corrasion:

Definition: Corrasion refers to the process of erosion caused by mechanical actions wearing away rocks and land surfaces.

Examples:

Noun:

  1. Coastal cliffs are subjected to corrasion due to the constant battering of waves.
  2. In areas with high winds and little vegetation, corrasion may rapidly alter the landscape.

Verb:

  1. The swift-flowing river corrases the riverbanks, deepening its path over time.
  2. Over time, the relentless ocean waves corrase the rocks along the shoreline.

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