erode

[US]/ɪˈrəʊd/
[UK]/ɪˈroʊd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. & vi. slowly wear away, corrode.

Example Sentences

a steep, badly eroded descent.

Metals are eroded by acids.

The sea erodes the rocks.

the cliffs on this coast have been eroded by the sea.

the blistering, eroded moonscape of Rajasthan.

the meager soil of an eroded plain.

The stream eroded a channel in the solid rock.

Waves eroded the shore.

The river eroded a deep valley.

The pressure towards uniformity constantly threatens to erode local traditions.

The running water from the mountain top eroded a gulley along the slope.

Inflation erodes the purchasing power of the families with lower income.

The cliffs have eroded over the centuries. Public confidence in the administration eroded.

The upthrow-side of the fault is eroded and the downthrow-side have a series of fan systems.The fan system is a good ...

Shu of miscellaneous cargoboat carry suffers Chuan of container He bulk cargo double erode, in last few years vivosphere Geng is Ri hasten narrow.

Abstract: Flocculation and deflocculation of fine sediment play an important role in soil structural stability, agrochemical compounds movement and eroded sediment transport.

Some flooding from that overspill results—but not as much as if the spill were allowed to erode and destroy the levee itself.

The processes that are both artificial denudation and artificial accumulation to original geomorphy were uninterrupted, and original geomorphy was eroded by floodwater.

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