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English Dictionary: corrasion by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
corrasion
n
  1. erosion by friction [syn: abrasion, attrition, corrasion, detrition]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Corrasion \Cor*ra"sion\ (k?r-r?"zh?n), n. [See {Corrade}.]
      (Geol.)
      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.
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