eroding

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A form of erode — To wear away by abrasion, corrosion, or chemical reaction.

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erosioneating awaywearingwearing away
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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of erode

Synonyms & antonyms

noun(geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it), also figuratively

Similar
erosioneating awaywearingwearing away
Broader
geological processgeologic process
Also see
erosionwearing

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

DoeringGirondenegroidgroinednigredo
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APA

eroding. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eroding

MLA

“eroding.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eroding. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “eroding,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eroding.

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