abrase/əˈbɹeɪz/EtymologyFrom Latin abrāsus, perfect passive participle of abrādō (“abrade”), from ab (“from, away from”) + rādō (“scrape”).abrase means rubbed smooth or blank. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 80 out of 100.abrase is pronounced /əˈbɹeɪz/.adjRubbed smooth or blank.“An abrase table.”verbTo wear down; rub clean; smoothen; abrade.