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corrasion

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Noun
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cor=ra=sion

CIDE DICTIONARY

corrasionn. [See Corrade.].
     The erosion of the bed of a stream by running water, principally by attrition of the detritus carried along by the stream, but also by the solvent action of the water.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

corrasion, n. Geol. erosion of the earth's surface by rock material being carried over it by water, ice, etc.

Etymology
L corradere corras- scrape together (as COM-, radere scrape)

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