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English verb: eat at

1. eat at (change) become ground down or deteriorate


SamplesHer confidence eroded.


Synonymserode, gnaw, gnaw at, wear away


Pattern of useSomething ----s


Broader (hypernym)crumble, decay, dilapidate









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