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Vocabulary Entry
eroding
|verb • adjective
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V
verb
To gradually wear away or destroy something, often by natural processes.
Example Sentences
"The constant flow of water was eroding the riverbank."
"Wind can erode the mountains over time."
"Pollution is eroding the quality of our air and water."
A
adjective
Having the effect of wearing away or diminishing something.
Example Sentences
"The eroding influence of technology on traditional communication is evident."
"Eroding trust in institutions can lead to societal issues."
"The team is addressing the eroding foundations of the building."