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to erode
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eroda
(of natural forces such as wind, water, or other environmental factors) to gradually wear away or diminish the surface of a material
1.1
eroda
to undergo gradual wearing away or reduction in size, typically as a result of natural forces or environmental factors
Exemplu
In the absence of vegetation, hillsides erode more quickly during storms.
The cliffs along the coast eroded slowly as the waves crashed against them.
Coastal dunes erode gradually, reshaping the landscape with each tide.
Over time, exposed rock surfaces in the desert erode due to wind and sand.
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eroda
to gradually destroy someone's confidence, trust, or emotional well-being due to negative experiences or influences
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eroda
(of one's confidence, trust, or emotional well-being) to gradually decline due to prolonged exposure to negative experiences or influences
Exemplu
After a series of heartbreaks, Amanda's optimism about finding true love eroded.
Betty's trust in friendship eroded when her confidences were repeatedly betrayed.
Living in an unsafe neighborhood, Mark's sense of security eroded, leaving him anxious.
Exemplu
The river's strong currents eroded the riverbank over time.
Wind and rain eroded the exposed rocks on the mountaintop.
The relentless waves eroded the coastal cliffs, reshaping the entire coastline.
Over time, acidic rain eroded the ancient stone statues, gradually wearing away their features.
Continuous foot traffic can erode the walking path in a natural area.
