friction
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(noun) effort expended in rubbing one object against another |
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Synonyms: detrition, rubbing |
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Related Words: attrition, effort, elbow grease, exertion, sweat, travail |
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| 2. |
(noun) the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another |
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Synonyms: rubbing |
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Related Words: abrasion, adhesive friction, attrition, detrition, grinding, grip, resistance, traction |
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(noun) a state of conflict between persons |
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Synonyms: clash |
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Related Words: conflict |
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