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erode

verb

1 erode

Become ground down or deteriorate:
— Her confidence eroded.

synonyms: eat at, gnaw, gnaw at, wear away.

2 erode

Remove soil or rock:
— Rain eroded the terraces.

synonyms: eat away, fret.

Dutch: ondermijnen


adjective

Roget 659: unimproved etc. (improve) etc. 658; deteriorated etc. v.; altered, altered for the worse; injured etc. v.; ... show more

Moby thesaurus: abate, ablate, abrade, abrase, absorb, abstract, assimilate, atomize, bark, bate, be consumed, be eaten away, be gone, bite, bleed white, break up, burn up, canker, cease, cease to be ... show more.

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