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e·rode E0200200 (ĭ-rōd′)v. e·rod·ed, e·rod·ing, e·rodes v.tr.1. To wear (something) away by erosion: Waves eroded the shore.2. To eat into or eat away the substance of: Acidic water erodes pipes. Arthritis had eroded the cartilage.3. To make or form by wearing away: The river eroded a deep valley.4. To cause to diminish or deteriorate: "Long enduring peace often erodes popular resolution" (C.L. Sulzberger).v.intr.1. To become worn or eaten away: The cliffs have eroded over the centuries.2. To diminish or deteriorate: Public confidence in the administration eroded.
[Latin ērōdere, to gnaw off, eat away : ē-, ex-, ex- + rōdere, to gnaw; see rēd- in Indo-European roots.]
e·rod′i·bil′i·ty n.e·rod′i·ble adj.erode (ɪˈrəʊd) vb1. to grind or wear down or away or become ground or worn down or away2. to deteriorate or cause to deteriorate: jealousy eroded the relationship. 3. (Pathology) (tr; usually passive) pathol to remove (tissue) by ulceration[C17: from Latin ērōdere, from ex-1 + rōdere to gnaw] eˈrodent adj, n eˈrodible, eˈrodable adje•rode (ɪˈroʊd)
v. e•rod•ed, e•rod•ing. v.t. 1. to eat into or away; destroy by slow disintegration. 2. to form (a gully, butte, etc.) by erosion. v.i. 3. to become eroded. [1605–15; < Latin ērōdere=ē- e- + rōdere to gnaw] e•rod′i•ble, adj. e•rod`i•bil′i•ty, n. erode
Past participle: eroded
Gerund: eroding
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| I erode | | you erode | | he/she/it erodes | | we erode | | you erode | | they erode |
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| I eroded | | you eroded | | he/she/it eroded | | we eroded | | you eroded | | they eroded |
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| I am eroding | | you are eroding | | he/she/it is eroding | | we are eroding | | you are eroding | | they are eroding |
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| I have eroded | | you have eroded | | he/she/it has eroded | | we have eroded | | you have eroded | | they have eroded |
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| I was eroding | | you were eroding | | he/she/it was eroding | | we were eroding | | you were eroding | | they were eroding |
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| I had eroded | | you had eroded | | he/she/it had eroded | | we had eroded | | you had eroded | | they had eroded |
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| I will erode | | you will erode | | he/she/it will erode | | we will erode | | you will erode | | they will erode |
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| I will have eroded | | you will have eroded | | he/she/it will have eroded | | we will have eroded | | you will have eroded | | they will have eroded |
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| I will be eroding | | you will be eroding | | he/she/it will be eroding | | we will be eroding | | you will be eroding | | they will be eroding |
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| I have been eroding | | you have been eroding | | he/she/it has been eroding | | we have been eroding | | you have been eroding | | they have been eroding |
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| I will have been eroding | | you will have been eroding | | he/she/it will have been eroding | | we will have been eroding | | you will have been eroding | | they will have been eroding |
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| I had been eroding | | you had been eroding | | he/she/it had been eroding | | we had been eroding | | you had been eroding | | they had been eroding |
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| I would erode | | you would erode | | he/she/it would erode | | we would erode | | you would erode | | they would erode |
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| I would have eroded | | you would have eroded | | he/she/it would have eroded | | we would have eroded | | you would have eroded | | they would have eroded |
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | erode - become ground down or deteriorate; "Her confidence eroded"eat at, gnaw at, gnaw, wear awaydecay, dilapidate, crumble - fall into decay or ruin; "The unoccupied house started to decay" | | 2. | erode - remove soil or rock; "Rain eroded the terraces"eat away, fretdamage - inflict damage upon; "The snow damaged the roof"; "She damaged the car when she hit the tree"wash - form by erosion; "The river washed a ravine into the mountainside" |
erodeverb1. disintegrate, crumble, deteriorate, corrode, break up, grind down, waste away, wear down or away By 1980, Miami beach had all but totally eroded.2. destroy, consume, spoil, crumble, eat away, corrode, break up, grind down, abrade, wear down or away Once exposed, soil is quickly eroded by wind and rain.3. weaken, destroy, undermine, diminish, impair, lessen, wear away His fumbling of the issue of reform has eroded his authority.erodeverbTo consume gradually, as by chemical reaction or friction:bite, corrode, eat, gnaw, wear, wear away.Translationserode (iˈrəud) verb to eat or wear away (metals etc); to destroy gradually. Acids erode certain metals; Water has eroded the rock; The individual's right to privacy is being eroded. 侵蝕 侵蚀eˈrosion (-ʒən) noun 侵蝕 侵蚀Erode
Erode (ĕrōd`), city (1991 urban agglomeration pop. 361,755), Tamil Nadu state, S India, on the Kaveri River. The city is located in a cotton-growing region, and its industries include cotton ginning and the manufacture of transport equipment. Erode was the site of much fighting during the British wars with the MarathasMarathas
or Mahrattas
, Marathi-speaking people of W central India, known for their ability as warriors and their devotion to Hinduism. From their homeland in Maharashtra their chieftains rose to power in the 17th cent.
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e·rode (ē-rōd'), 1. To cause, or to be affected by, erosion. 2. To remove by ulceration. [L. erodo, to gnaw away] e·rode (ē-rōd') 1. To cause, or to be affected by, erosion. 2. To remove by ulceration. [L. erodo, to gnaw away]erode (ē-rōd′) [L. erodere] 1. To wear away. 2. To eat away by ulceration. e·rode (ē-rōd') 1. To cause, or to be affected by, erosion. 2. To remove by ulceration. [L. erodo, to gnaw away]FinancialSeeErosionerode
Synonyms for erodeverb disintegrateSynonyms- disintegrate
- crumble
- deteriorate
- corrode
- break up
- grind down
- waste away
- wear down or away
verb destroySynonyms- destroy
- consume
- spoil
- crumble
- eat away
- corrode
- break up
- grind down
- abrade
- wear down or away
verb weakenSynonyms- weaken
- destroy
- undermine
- diminish
- impair
- lessen
- wear away
Synonyms for erodeverb to consume gradually, as by chemical reaction or frictionSynonyms- bite
- corrode
- eat
- gnaw
- wear
- wear away
Synonyms for erodeverb become ground down or deteriorateSynonyms- eat at
- gnaw at
- gnaw
- wear away
Related Wordsverb remove soil or rockSynonymsRelated Words |