WEARING AWAY Synonyms
There are 4 synonyms of the phrase
wearing away.
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There are 2 hypernyms of the phrase wearing away. (close relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the phrase wearing away. (close relations)
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Definition of WEARING AWAY
Definition of WEARING AWAY
Best Alternative Words for WEARING AWAY
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eroding | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it), also figuratively | ||||||||
erosion | nounn | |||||||
noun • (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it), also figuratively • condition in which the earth's surface is worn away by the action of water and wind • a gradual decline of something • erosion by chemical action | ||||||||
wearing | verbv | |||||||
noun • (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it), also figuratively • the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment adjective satellite • producing exhaustion | ||||||||
eating away | verbv | |||||||
noun • (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it), also figuratively |
Best Hypernyms For WEARING AWAY
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wearing away, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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geologic processgeological process