71 entries under stroke topic. ×

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scrape(verb, cover, reduce, smooth, crush)
18
rasp(noun, verb, cover, reduce, bother)
17
chafe(verb, upset, bother, disturb, smooth)
17
grind(verb, cover, beat, hit, smooth)
16
abrade(verb, cover, beat, reduce, bother)
16
fret(verb, bother, disturb, smooth, raise)
14
rub(verb, touch, smooth, annoy, irritate)
12
scratch(verb, cut, touch, bring, score)
8
file(verb, cover, reduce, smooth, crush)
7
triturate(verb, cover, beat, reduce, crush)
6
scour(verb, smooth, clean, spread)
5
fray(verb, smooth, clean, spread)
5
wear(verb, smooth, clean, spread)
4
bark(verb, smooth, clean, spread)
4
erode(verb, smooth, clean, spread)
4
graze(verb, smooth, clean, spread, score)
4
scrub(verb, smooth, clean, spread)
3
erase(verb, smooth, clean, spread)
3
rake(verb, touch, maul)
2
dig(verb, touch, maul)
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