Word: attrition

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Synonyms: attrition

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Translations: attrition

attrition in spanish

Dictionary:
spanish
Translations:
penitencia

attrition in german

Dictionary:
german
Translations:
abrieb, abreibung, zermürbung, reue

attrition in french

Dictionary:
french
Translations:
repentir, attrition, usure, frottement, écorchure, éraflure, friction, abrasion

attrition in italian

Dictionary:
italian
Translations:
pentimento

attrition in dutch

Dictionary:
dutch
Translations:
berouw

attrition in russian

Dictionary:
russian
Translations:
истирание, трение, изнурение, абразия, истощение, истертость, стирание

attrition in norwegian

Dictionary:
norwegian
Translations:
anger

attrition in swedish

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swedish
Translations:
ånger

attrition in finnish

Dictionary:
finnish
Translations:
kuluma, katumus

attrition in czech

Dictionary:
czech
Translations:
obrušování, opotřebování, oděrka, opotřebení, lítost, odření, otírání, tření

attrition in polish

Dictionary:
polish
Translations:
tarcie, zadrapanie, skrucha, otarcie, zużycie, zdarcie, wytarcie, wyniszczenie, ścieranie, abrazja

attrition in hungarian

Dictionary:
hungarian
Translations:
lemorzsolódás, elkoptatás

attrition in greek

Dictionary:
greek
Translations:
τριβή, φθορά

attrition in ukrainian

Dictionary:
ukrainian
Translations:
стирання, потертість, виснаження, тертя

attrition in estonian

Dictionary:
estonian
Translations:
mahahõõruv, kulumine, erosioon

attrition in croatian

Dictionary:
croatian
Translations:
trvenje, trenje, trošenje, usitnjavanje

The meaning and "use of": attrition

noun
  • the action or process of gradually reducing the strength or effectiveness of someone or something through sustained attack or pressure. - the council is trying to wear down the opposition by attrition
  • (in scholastic theology) sorrow, but not contrition, for sin. - I should mention before I go through with this final act of attrition that if I misbehaved so egregiously over the past year, it must certainly reflect negatively on you both as parents.

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