friction
Example Sentences
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Historically, this dynamic has resulted in friction between the two officials.
From BBC
"There's less friction in class management," she says.
From BBC
For some, the LP may be gorgeous to a fault—musically, there’s very little friction or dissonance on the album, nothing harsh to dislodge you from the spell the record casts.
He knew coaching could create friction between us.
For over 300 years, Amontons' law has linked friction directly to how much force presses two surfaces together.
From Science Daily
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