Erode

Definition of Erode

1. Become ground down or deteriorate Verb
2. Remove soil or rock Verb

Synonyms for word "erode"

eat away
fret
eat at
gnaw
gnaw at
wear away

Semanticaly linked words with "erode"

crumble
decay
dilapidate
damage
wash

Lexical Analysis for "erode"

eroding
Noun
derivation
1
1. (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)
erosion
Noun
derivation
3
1. (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)
2. condition in which the earth's surface is worn away by the action of water and wind
3. condition in which the earth's surface is worn away by the action of water and wind
erosive
Adjective Satellite
derivation
2
1. wearing away by friction
2. of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action

Etymology for erode

is derived from eroded
is derived from erodes
is derived from eroding
is derived from erosion

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