verb (past participle and present participle of 'erode') as in strong fondness

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Example:The river's erosion has reduced the scale of the entire landscape.

Definition:the gradual decline or deterioration of something

From scale

Example:The coastal town had to deal with the problem of erosion on its beaches.

Definition:the process of breaking up and wearing away of land, typically by water or wind

From land

Example:Years of mistrust eroded the trust between the two business partners.

Definition:the process of gradually wearing away the foundation of confidence or reliability

From trust