verb as in strong fondness

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eat away, worn away

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Example:The mold begins to eat away at the cheese, rendering it inedible.

Definition:To gradually consume or damage (something) by eating into it.

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Example:The years of heavy rain have worn away the hillside, creating a steep drop.

Definition:To gradually erode or diminish (something).

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