Friction is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for FRICTION in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the rubbing of two bodies together
• the resistance that one surface or object encounters when moving over another
• the action of one surface or object rubbing against another
• conflict or animosity caused by a clash of wills, temperaments, or opinions
• resistance met with by a body moving over another
• a state of conflict between persons
• the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another
• effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• the rubbing of one body against another

Words related to FRICTION

frictional15 frictionally20 frictionless17 frictionlessly22 frictions14

Words that contain FRICTION

frictions14 frictional15 antifriction17 frictionally20 frictionless17 antifrictions18 frictionlessly22

How to use FRICTION in a sentence

• It is an immense friction on the sober relations of life.
• This policy could not be pursued without friction, and the principal friction at the beginning was with ourselves.
• Friction in the East must involve friction in the West, and vice versa.
• The friction and even the warfare which might have arisen between these two great Powers from the plots of American Fenians may readily be imagined.
• Machines by which electricity could be produced in greater quantities by friction were produced and something was learned of conductors.
• You must also be careful not to set this up too tight, remembering always that a box when too tight begins to heat and this expands the journal, causing greater friction.
• He well knew that heat and fire could be produced by friction.
• ALBANIA A CAUSE OF FRICTION There were also external causes which contributed to the deepening tragedy in the Balkans.
• It is as liable to revision as the Algeciras treaty, and indeed offers, in this respect, the advantage that it creates new opportunities of friction with France.
• It is therefore assumed that the friction on so small a piston in sand need not be considered as a material factor in the experiments made.
• It cannot be accounted for entirely by the friction, as the removal of the paper allows the sand to drop in a mass.
• He, however, rose with alacrity, and the rest of the afternoon passed without friction.
• Considering the strong men who composed it, the only wonder is that there was so little friction among them.
• But having given my mental machinery a lot of friction I enjoyed trying to stir yours up also to irritation and discontent.
• But they also frequently kindle fire from the friction of two sticks.
• Toomey was still angered against Cullin, between whom and himself there was ever more or less friction, but Geordie had begun to take a fancy to him.
• This friction bath will, in nearly all cases, warm the skin sufficiently to enable one thoroughly to enjoy the cold water.
• The friction pins were connected with the brass rings and the moment her weight was on them the pins were pulled out and the explosive discharged.
• It is the friction method of rubbing wood against wood, and, in one form or another, is used all over the world.
• This difficulty of seeing things correctly, which is one of the greatest sources of friction in War, makes things appear quite different from what was expected.
• But whenever there was anything to be done involving any friction with the outside world, Bridget was ready to do it, while Nelly invariably shrank from it.
• Thus by reason of the friction he at last drew fire from the wood.
• The rest is lost in friction, vibrations, heat, and motion of the anvil.
• Habits which increase friction can be replaced by habits which lessen friction.
• If, for instance, he lives in London, and is aware of constant friction, he will be led to examine the claims of London as a Mecca for intelligent persons.
• Another of the great causes of friction between Bismarck and the Parliament arose from the question as to freedom of debate.
• A change passed over her such as comes over a bird of prey when it draws its feathers in flat against its body to lessen friction in the swoop.
• All the parts of the engine are within easy reach of the engineer, and there are so few working parts in motion that the friction is reduced to a minimum.
• International trade also promotes both unity and friction.

Similar words containing FRIC without suffix tion

fricht14 fricot11 frichts15 fricots12 fricadel14 fricando14 frichted17 fricking18 affricate17 fricadels15 fricassee14 fricative17 frichting18 frictions14 affricated19 affricates18 dentifrice16 fricandeau16 fricandoes16 fricasseed16 fricassees15 fricatives18 frictional15 affricating20 affrication19 affricative22 dentifrices17 fricandeaus17 fricandeaux24 affrications20 affricatives23 antifriction17 fricasseeing18 frictionally20 frictionless17 antifrictions18 frictionlessly22

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