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• erode — I verb abrade, break down, consume, decay, decrease, deteriorate, diminish, disintegrate, dissolve, file, gradually eat away, grind, lessen, lose, make thin, rasp, recede, reduce, rub away, scrape, shrink, strip, waste, weaken, wear, wear away,… …   Law dictionary

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• erode — verb ADVERB ▪ badly, seriously, severely, significantly, substantially ▪ Walkers should stick to obvious paths, even if they are badly eroded. ▪ The experience had seriously eroded his confidence in himself …   Collocations dictionary

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