abrasion
Abrasion
Yes, because abrasion is the grinding away of rock by other rock or sand particles. Water also causes abrasion when it carries sand and rocks that scrape against other rock.
Mercury
When the wind blows past any wet surface it begins to dry it by a process called "evaporation", but evaporation requires heat for it to succeed. If your skin is the wet surface this heat will be taken from your skin, and so you will feel cold and perhaps begin to shiver. Shivering is a mainly muscular action which generates heat.
Became
The verb "listen" becomes the past tense "listened" when rearranged.
smoke
Past participle.
In the past tense, "run" becomes "ran".
Sit becomes sat in the past tense.
The verb "read" becomes its own past tense when rearranged to "dare."
A cold breeze blew every morning?