eroding
/ɪˈroʊdɪŋ/
verb
- Gradually wearing away or breaking down a surface, especially by natural forces like wind, water, or ice.
- The river is slowly eroding the banks of the canyon.
- Heavy rains have been eroding the soil in the farmer's fields.
- Wind and sand are constantly eroding the ancient stone statues.
- Gradually reducing or weakening something, such as trust, confidence, or value.
- Constant criticism is eroding her self-confidence.
- Repeated scandals are eroding the public's trust in the government.
- Inflation has been eroding the purchasing power of the currency.
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