| grind(verb, break, help, cover, beat) |
| grate(verb, cover, beat, reduce, crush) |
| abrade(verb, cover, beat, reduce, smooth) |
| rub(verb, stroke, scrape, shred) |
| scrape(verb, cover, reduce, smooth, crush) |
| rasp(verb, cover, reduce, smooth, crush) |
| file(verb, cover, reduce, smooth, crush) |
| bark(verb, smooth, clean, spread, stroke) |
| chafe(verb, smooth, clean, spread, stroke) |
| erase(verb, smooth, clean, spread, stroke) |
| erode(verb, smooth, clean, spread, stroke) |
| fray(verb, smooth, clean, spread, stroke) |
| graze(verb, smooth, clean, spread, stroke) |
| wear(verb, smooth, clean, spread, stroke) |
| wear down(verb, expression, smooth, clean, spread) |
| anoint(verb, smooth, clean, spread, stroke) |
| apply(verb, smooth, clean, spread, stroke) |
| brush(verb, stroke, caress, massage) |
| buff(verb, smooth, clean, spread, stroke) |
| burnish(verb, smooth, clean, spread, stroke) |