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friction
  1. 1 friction
  2. 2 rubbing, chafing
  3. 3 discord, friction, strife, conflict
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Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.

· examples

  • Friction causes a match to light.

    sense 1 · friction

  • Friction between the Americans and the British mounted.

    sense 3 · discord

  • Tires wear down because of friction between the rubber and the road surface.

    sense 1 · friction

  • Frictions between Japan and the U.S. are easing up for a change.

    sense 3 · discord

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