friction
f rik shuhn
- n a state of conflict between persons
- n the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another
- n effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure
- Right now, there is no sign of friction.
- Before a launch rehearsal, it is standard procedure to use nonflammable nitrogen to flush oxygen-laden air out of the engine compartment, where even the slightest friction or .
- After speaking with 163 people, Apter discovered that more than 60% of women felt that friction with their husband's mother had caused them long-term stress.