Thesaurus
erode
verb
Synonyms and Antonyms of ERODE
1
to consume or wear away gradually <the fear that inflation will continue to erode people's savings>
Related Words break down, break up, decompose, disintegrate, dissolve; decimate, destroy, devastate, ruin, waste, wreck
Near Antonyms freshen, recreate, refresh, refreshen, regenerate, rejuvenate, renew, restore, revitalize, revive
2
to damage or diminish by continued friction <the winds and desert sands have eroded much of the original surface of these ancient monuments>
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