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Be Slowly Destroyed Crossword Clue

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verb

• become ground down or deteriorate

• remove soil or rock

34%9 Being slowly consumed or destroyed
verb

• wear away

26%14 Candies that can be enjoyed slowly, as they slowly dissolve in the mouth
noun

• a hard brittle candy made with butter and brown sugar

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