erode Definition

gnaw, fret, eat at, eat away, gnaw at, wear away, weaken, undermine, diminish, undercut, deteriorate, jeopardize, dilute, crumble, hamper, corrode, endanger, impair, disintegrate, degrade, hinder, disappear, dampen, curtail, impede, lessen, fade, affect, destroy, sap, inhibit, disrupt, restrict, reduce, detract, derail, harm, subvert, infringe, emasculate, mitigate, interfere, decrease, reducing, dangle, compromise, sabotage, blur, damage, retreat, prejudice, eat, wear, twinge, jam, molder, rust, jeopardise, dwindle, wane, deplete, entrench, encroach, decimate, denude, deepen, stagnate, solidify, devalue, recede, seep, debase, depress, evaporate, plummet, imperil, threaten, constrain, exacerbate, wither, worsen, shrink, tarnish, shrivel, heighten, strengthen, crimp, cheapen, vanish, embolden, cripple, dissipate, enhance, bolster, complicate, backfire, alienate, impinge, devastate, roil,