Pesquisar
to wear away
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become ground down or deteriorate
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diminish, as by friction
03
cut away in small pieces
Exemplo
Geological erosion occurs when wind, water, or ice gradually wear away rock and soil.
he headless statue stood in the courtyard, its features worn away by centuries of weathering.
The gap between the two cliffs was enlarging as erosion wore away at the rock over time.
The athlete who trains regularly and consistently knows that constant dropping wears away a stone and is more likely to perform well in competition.
