VDict - Definition of friction

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friction

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Noun

effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure

the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another

a state of conflict between persons

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Synonyms:
detrition rubbing clash

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "friction":
frostian fabrication fraction friction furcation
Words contain "friction":
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Words contain "friction" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
attrition abrasion detrition wear off fray chafe perpetual motion tribology magnetic levitation maglev more...

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