attritive
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attritive — at·tri·tive … English syllables
attritive — ə.ˈtrīd.iv, a.ˈ adjective Etymology: attrition + ive : causing attrition … Useful english dictionary
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abrasive — Synonyms and related words: ablation, ablative, abradant, abrasion, aluminum oxide, attrition, attritive, auto polish, buffing, burnish, burnishing, chafe, chafing, colcothar, corundum, crocus, detrition, dressing, emery, emery board, emery paper … Moby Thesaurus
fretting — Synonyms and related words: ablation, ablative, abradant, abrasion, abrasive, annoying, antsy, antsy pantsy, anxiety, anxious, attrition, attritive, bothersome, breathless, breathless impatience, buffing, burnishing, chafe, chafing, detrition,… … Moby Thesaurus
galling — Synonyms and related words: ablative, abradant, abrasive, afflictive, aggravating, annoying, attritive, bothering, bothersome, chafing, distasteful, disturbing, erosive, exasperating, fretting, gnawing, grating, grievous, grinding, harassing,… … Moby Thesaurus
gnawing — Synonyms and related words: ablative, abradant, abrasive, ache, aching, acute, acute pain, afflictive, agonizing, angina, atrocious, attritive, backache, bellyache, bite, biting, boring pain, cephalalgia, chafing, charley horse, colic,… … Moby Thesaurus