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Meaning
Noun
●
The
rubbing
of one
object
or
surface
against another.
●
In Physics & Mechanics:
A
force
that
resists
the
relative
motion
or
tendency
to such
motion
of two
bodies
in contact.
●
In Medicine:
Massage of the body to
restore
circulation.
●
Conflict, as between
persons
having
dissimilar
ideas
or
interests
; clash.
●
In Chinese English:
(Second Sino-Japanese War) Conflict, as between the Communists and non-Hanjian Kuomintang forces.
Sourced from
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Torque
Resistance
Drag
Roughness
Abrasion
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Lubrication
Stiffness
Force
Heat
Wear
Shear
Velocity
Motion
Viscosity
Displacement
Acceleration
Condensation
Convection
Corrosion
Compression
Rubbing
Vibrations
Collisions
Suction
Stress
Deflection
Stresses
Contact
Interfacial
Damping
Noise
Bending
Collision
Slip
Gravity
Adhesion
Air Resistance
Heat Transfer
Kinetic Energy
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Eddy Currents
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Rhymes
Fiction
Diction
Friction
Indiction
Restriction
Dereliction
Benediction
Jurisdiction
Contradiction
Fan Fiction
Faan Fiction
Science Fiction
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