Meaning ofabradein English

Verb

1. to rub or wear off surfaces; erode
   The rough sandpaper will abrade the smooth surface.
2. to irritate by rubbing; chafe
   The constant friction began to abrade her skin.
3. to wear down or exhaust someone; irritate
   Dealing with difficult customers can abrade a person's patience.
4. to roughen a surface by friction
   The mechanic used a special tool to abrade the metal and create a better grip.
5. to wear away due to friction; (surface damage)
   The abrasive material will abrade the concrete floor over time.