erode 2
verbdomain: change
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
remove soil or rock
Examples
- 1.Rain eroded the terraces
Synonyms
- eat away 1
remove soil or rock
- fret 11
remove soil or rock
Hypernym
damage 1
verb
inflict damage upon
EnglishDerivationally related form
erosive 1
adjective
wearing away by friction
erosion 1
noun
(geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)
eroding 1
noun
(geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)
erosion 2
noun
condition in which the earth's surface is worn away by the action of water and wind
Hyponym
wash 10
verb
form by erosion
