Synonyms & related words for attrit

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Words related to attrit

Explore words related to attrit — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include attrition, attritional, layoff, noneffective, reenlist, retire, reenlistment, enlistment. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does attrit come from?

The word attrit breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: at-, from Latin ad (“toward, against”); and trit, from Latin terere (“to rub, wear away”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.