Thesaurus: erode

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1. v. t. To eat into or away; to corrode; as, canker erodes the flesh.
2. v. become ground down or deteriorate
3. v. remove soil or rock
4. To eat into or away; to corrode; as, canker erodes the flesh. "The blood . . . erodes the vessels." Wiseman. The smaller charge is more apt to . . . erode the gun. Am. Cyc.
5. To eat into or away; to corrode; as, canker erodes the flesh."The blood . . . erodes the vessels." Wiseman.The smaller charge is more apt to . . . erode the gun. Am. Cyc.
6. v:100 v. become ground down or deteriorate v. remove soil or rock