Abrade v. t. : To rub or wear off; to waste or wear away by friction; as, to abrade rocks.

Abrade v. t. : Same as Abraid.

Example:
Since lead is used in brass fixtures (sink faucets) can the lead Abrade off onto your hand simply by touch?

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