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corrasion
cor·ra·sion [ kə ráy'n ]


noun 
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erosion: the mechanical erosion of a surface by fragments of rock carried by water, wind, or ice
[Late 19th century. < Latin corras-, past participle of corradere "scrape together" < radere "to scrape"]

cor·ra·sive [ kə ráyssiv, kə ráyziv ] adjective
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