Meaning of erode | Babel Free
Definitions
- To consume gradually, as by chemical reaction or friction:bite, corrode, eat, gnaw, wear, wear away.
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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. erodeer يَحِتُّ، يُفَتِّتُ، يَتَآكَل разяждам desgastar narušit, erodovat zerfressen erodere; udhule διαβρώνωerosionar, corroer, desgastar söövitama, uuristama خورده شدن؛ از بین رفتن kuluttaa ronger, éroder לִשחוֹק क्षय हो जाना, कट जाना nagrizati, podrivati kimar, erodál mengikis veðra, sverfa, eyða corrodere, erodere 腐 [] 食 서서히 파괴(부... etc
- erosie تأكُّل، تآكُل، تَعْرِيَه ерозия erosão eroze die Erosion erosion; udhulning διάβρωσηerosión erosioon فرسایش eroosio érosionשחיקה कटाव, क्षरण erozija erózió pengikisan veðrun, eyðing, uppblástur erosione 腐 [] 食 부식 erozija erozija pengikisan erosieerosjon, nedbryting erozja دتوږنې عمليه، داحتكال عمل erosão eroziune эрозия erózia erozija erozija frätning, nötning, erosion การกัดกร่อน aşınma, erozyon 侵蝕 ерозія; роз'їдання گھسنے ، ریجھنے کا عمل sự xói mòn; sự ăn mòn 侵蚀
- To wear (something) away by erosion: Waves eroded the shore.
- To eat into or eat away the substance of: Acidic water erodes pipes. Arthritis had eroded the cartilage.
- To make or form by wearing away: The river eroded a deep valley.
- To cause to diminish or deteriorate: "Long enduring peace often erodes popular resolution" (C.L. Sulzberger).
- To become worn or eaten away: The cliffs have eroded over the centuries.
- To diminish or deteriorate: Public confidence in the administration eroded.
- to grind or wear down or away or become ground or worn down or away
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.