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erode

/ erode /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
remove soil or rock
"Rain eroded the terraces"
Type of:
damage
Kinds of:
wash
Derived:
erosion eroding eating away wearing wearing away
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb Sense 2
become ground down or deteriorate
"Her confidence eroded"
Type of:
decay crumble delapidate
Derived:
erosion eroding eating away wearing wearing away
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Semantic Complexity
27%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
15
Times Searched
3
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Related Words

damage wash decay crumble delapidate