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erodes definition
erodes |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb erode 1 of 2 senses of erode Sense 2 erode, eat away fret => wash Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb erode 1 of 2 senses of erode Sense 2 erode, eat away fret => wash Entailment of verb erode Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb erode 2 senses of erode Sense 1 erode, gnaw, gnaw at eat at wear away => decay, crumble, delapidate Sense 2 erode, eat away fret => damage Familiarity of verb erode erode used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb erode Sense 1 erode, gnaw, gnaw at eat at wear away => decay, crumble, delapidate -------------- Sense 2 erode, eat away fret => damage -------------- Overview of verb erode The verb erode has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) erode, gnaw, gnaw at eat at wear away -- (become ground down or deteriorate; "Her confidence eroded") 2. (1) erode, eat away fret -- (remove soil or rock, as of wind or water; "Rain eroded the terraces") Overview of verb erode The verb erode has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) erode, gnaw, gnaw at eat at wear away -- (become ground down or deteriorate; "Her confidence eroded") 2. (1) erode, eat away fret -- (remove soil or rock, as of wind or water; "Rain eroded the terraces")
erodes definition