Attrition
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice
Framework senses
- §1
- the act of rubbing together
- §2
- a wearing down to weaken or destroy
- §3
- sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation
- §4
- the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice
- §5
- erosion by friction