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Synonyms for friction in English

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friction:
- friction; controversy; rubbing; detrition; clash
- wear; friction; discord

English

Detailed Synonyms for friction in English

friction:

friction [the ~] noun

the friction
the friction; the controversy
- friction [the ~] noun
- controversy [the ~] noun
the friction
the friction
- friction [the ~] noun
the friction

– effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure ¹
the friction; the rubbing; the detrition
– effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure ¹
- friction [the ~] noun
- rubbing [the ~] noun
- detrition [the ~] noun
the friction

– the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another ¹
the friction; the rubbing
– the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another ¹
- friction [the ~] noun
- rubbing [the ~] noun
the friction

– a state of conflict between persons ¹
the friction; the clash
– a state of conflict between persons ¹
- friction [the ~] noun
- clash [the ~] noun

friction

friction
wear; friction; discord
- wear
- friction
- discord

Related Words for "friction":

frictions

Alternate Synonyms for "friction":

clash; conflict
rubbing; resistance
detrition; effort; elbow grease; exertion; travail; sweat

Related Definitions for "friction":

effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure¹
the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another¹
a state of conflict between persons¹

Related Synonyms for friction

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