verb
definition
To wear away by abrasion, corrosion or chemical reaction.
definition
To destroy gradually by an ongoing process.
example
to erode a person's trust
Examples of eroding in a Sentence
We are working to restore 300 hectares of eroded peat, which is severely eroding.
Such features could provide additional small sources of " fresh " flints, together with some input from the eroding Eocene sandstones.
A further source might have been wave and tidal scour of the eroding margins of Spartina marshes.
These finds are now under threat as they become exposed due to the eroding sediments.
It's a painting of communal harmony; a portrait of a seedy underworld eroding in Benetton colors.
A possible burial marker was investigated in a section of eroding foreshore near Jonathan's Cave.
It 's a painting of communal harmony; a portrait of a seedy underworld eroding in Benetton colors.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) estimates that ocean coastlines are eroding one to four feet each year.
Emotional abuse is the rejecting, ignoring, criticizing, isolating, or terrorizing of children, all of which have the effect of eroding their self-esteem.
Being the target of a bully leads to social isolation and rejection by peers, and victims tend to internalize others' negative views, further eroding their self-esteem.
It was offered to several government agencies but no one was interested in the land or eroding facilities.
There are rapidly eroding low sandy cliffs in the middle of the bay near Bourne Gap.
She will not see their eroding tooth enamel, or their ulcers, the dehydration or electrolyte imbalance.
VoIP Phone Service has changed the way telcos now market and has also changed the aggressive counter measures traditional telcos are using to stem an eroding service base.
The north-west part of it is a slate belt that has been much dissected by eroding streams, but the south-east part is a gently rolling belt of limestone to which occasionally a steep hill descends from the slate belt.
All along its course the Volga is eroding and destroying its banks with great rapidity; towns and loading ports have constantly to be shifted farther back.