erode
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ɪˈɹəʊd/, /ɪˈɹoʊd/
Verb

erode (erodes, present participle eroding; past and past participle eroded)

  1. To wear away by abrasion, corrosion or chemical reaction.
  2. (figurative) To destroy gradually by an ongoing process.
    to erode a person's trust
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