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i'rəud(to eat or wear away (metals etc); to destroy gradually: Acids erode certain metals; Water has eroded the rock; The individual's right to privacy is being eroded.) erosionar, corroer, desgastar- erosiontr[ɪ'rəʊd]1 (rock, soil) erosionar2 (metal) corroer, desgastar3 figurative use (power, confidence, rights, etc) minarv.• corroer v.• desgastar v.• erosionar v.ɪ'rəʊdtransitive verb \<\<water/wind/waves\>\> erosionar; \<\<acid\>\> corroer*; \<\<confidence/faith\>\> minar, socavar[ɪ'rǝʊd]1. VT1) (lit) (Geol) erosionar; [acid] corroer2) (fig) [+ confidence, power, authority] mermar; [+ support, rights] reducir2. VI1) (Geol) erosionarse2) (fig) [confidence] mermarse; [support] disminuir* * *[ɪ'rəʊd]transitive verb \<\<water/wind/waves\>\> erosionar; \<\<acid\>\> corroer*; \<\<confidence/faith\>\> minar, socavar
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