Synonyms: fret, erode, eat away
Definition: remove soil or rock
Usage: Rain eroded the terraces
Similar words: damage
Definition: inflict damage upon
Usage: The snow damaged the roof; She damaged the car when she hit the tree
Synonyms: wear away, erode, gnaw, gnaw at, eat at
Definition: become ground down or deteriorate
Usage: Her confidence eroded
Similar words: dilapidate, crumble, decay
Definition: fall into decay or ruin
Usage: The unoccupied house started to decay