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Attrite vs. Attrit — What's the Difference?

Attrite vs. Attrit — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Attrite and Attrit

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Attrite

Worn or ground down by rubbing, scraping, etc.

Attrit

Wear down (an opponent or enemy) by sustained action
His defense was designed to attrit us

Attrite

Theology. Feeling or expressing attrition. Contrasted with contrite.

Attrit

To weaken or reduce in number by stress or military action
"attriting enemy forces faster than they could be replaced" (Lewis Sorley ).

Attrite

Regretful of one's wrongdoing merely due to fear of punishment.
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Attrit

To wear down through attrition, especially mechanical attrition.

Attrite

Worn by rubbing or friction.

Attrit

To engage in attrition; to quit or drop out.

Attrite

Rubbed; worn by friction.

Attrit

To be reduced in quantity through attrition.

Attrite

Repentant from fear of punishment; having attrition of grief for sin; - opposed to contrite.

Attrit

(military) To lose, or to kill, troops by attrition due to sustained firepower.

Attrit

(countable) One who voluntarily or involuntarily leaves a company; a termed employee.

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