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Noun(1) a state of conflict between persons(2) the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another(3) effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure(4) effort expended in rubbing one object against another(5) rubbing(6) disagreement

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(1) Divergence may result from friction with the Earth's surface.(2) The marbles are rounded and have less internal friction to resist shear.(3) The friction between my skin and the service weapon concealed at my waist became more and more unbearable, but I knew I was being targeted.(4) For the next half-century, differing interpretations of the treaty caused friction between the two countries.(5) This could cause friction between landowners and visitors.(6) Naptha, often recommended, can ignite, just from a spark from friction or rubbing.(7) The best content comes from creative friction between program makers and management.(8) a considerable amount of friction between father and son(9) But there is much friction between the five people on the base and the rescued explorer, who wants all the glory for himself.(10) He also found tension and friction between those two over who was actually in control of the prison.(11) That will produce enough side roll to get the ball to hook once it encounters friction .(12) the friction of braking(13) Shooting hard can cause the cue tip leather to loose friction with the cue ball, causing it to jump rather than spin.(14) As wind passes over the water's surface, friction forces it to ripple.(15) There had always been friction between my parents and me.(16) Some of the scenes of domestic friction between family members are obviously written from recent experience, as they ring resoundingly true.
Related Words
(1) coefficient of friction
(2) friction coefficient
(3) sliding friction
(4) friction force
(5) friction factor
(6) skin friction
(7) kinetic friction
Synonyms
Noun
1. abrasion
2. discord
3. clash
4. detrition
5. rubbing


📺 Word Example from TV Shows

I'm detecting a little friction
between you two,

I'm detecting a little FRICTION between you two,

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 15


...to static friction between the tire
and the road to zero.

...to static FRICTION between the tire and the road to zero.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 5


But not so deep as to introduce
a new source of friction."

But not so deep as to introduce a new source of FRICTION."

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 5


I know that money can
be a source of friction

I know that money can be a source of FRICTION

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 3


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