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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 | ||||||||
49% | 7 | Mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down | ||||||
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31% | 11 | Wearing down or wearing away, like an _____ battle | ||||||
adjective • relating to or caused by attrition | ||||||||
Mechanical Process Of Wearing Something Down Crossword Clue
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EROSION which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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EROSION
Updated: October 15, 2023
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