THESAURUS
sanding
ablation, abrasion, abrasive, attrition, buffing, burnishing, chafe, chafing, detrition, dressing, erasure, erosion, filing, fretting, galling, grazing, grinding, limation, polishing, rasping, rubbing away, sandblasting, scouring, scrape, scraping, scratch, scratching, scrub, scrubbing, scuff, shining, smoothing, wear, wearing away