100 Best Synonyms for “Erode”

100 Best Synonyms for

No. Item Definition
1. abrade scrape or wear away
2. atrophy waste away from disuse
3. bite into cut or wear into
4. bleed drain away gradually
5. blight damage and weaken seriously
6. blunt make less sharp or intense
7. break down cause to collapse or fail
8. buckle bend or collapse under pressure
9. burn away be consumed by burning
10. carve away cut away portions
11. chip away remove gradually in small bits
12. collapse fall down or give way
13. compromise weaken or endanger
14. consume use up or destroy
15. contract become reduced in size
16. corrode wear away through chemical action
17. crack split or break slightly
18. crumble break down into small pieces
19. cut away remove by cutting
20. damage cause harm to
21. debilitate make weak or infirm
22. decay gradually rot or decline
23. decline become smaller or weaker
24. degenerate decline in quality
25. degrade reduce in quality or condition
26. deteriorate become progressively worse
27. diminish make or become less
28. disintegrate break apart into fragments
29. drain gradually remove strength or resources
30. eat away gradually destroy or diminish
31. eat into corrode or wear into
32. ebb gradually recede or decline
33. efface wipe out or wear away
34. enervate drain strength from
35. enfeeble make weak or feeble
36. erase remove or wipe out
37. etch away corrode or wear off
38. fade gradually lose strength or color
39. flake away come off in flakes
40. foul damage or spoil
41. fracture crack or break
42. fray wear into loose threads
43. fret wear away by rubbing
44. give way yield or collapse
45. gnaw at wear away steadily
46. gnaw away slowly consume or destroy
47. gouge cut or wear into
48. grind away wear away steadily
49. grind down wear down by friction
50. hollow out wear away the inside of
51. impair weaken or damage
52. leach away drain out gradually
53. lessen become or make less
54. loosen make less tight or firm
55. mar damage or spoil appearance
56. melt away gradually disappear or lessen
57. molder decay slowly
58. nibble away remove in small amounts
59. obliterate destroy all trace of
60. oxidize combine with oxygen and corrode
61. pare away cut away gradually
62. peel away come off in layers
63. perish decay or be destroyed
64. pick away remove little by little
65. pit mark with small holes
66. ravage severely damage or destroy
67. recede move back or diminish
68. reduce make smaller or less
69. rot decay through decomposition
70. rub away remove by rubbing
71. ruin destroy or spoil completely
72. run down gradually weaken or decline
73. rust corrode with oxidation
74. sand away remove by sanding
75. sap gradually drain strength from
76. scour wear away by rubbing
77. scrape away remove by scraping
78. shed cast off gradually
79. shrink become smaller
80. slough off shed or cast off
81. soften become less hard or severe
82. strip away remove layer by layer
83. subside sink down or lessen
84. tarnish lose luster through corrosion
85. thin make or become less thick
86. undermine gradually weaken the foundation of
87. undo ruin or reverse
88. unravel come apart or weaken
89. vitiate impair the quality of
90. wane gradually decrease in strength
91. wash away carry off by water
92. weaken make less strong or effective
93. wear away gradually remove by friction or use
94. wear down gradually reduce or weaken
95. wear out use until damaged or exhausted
96. wear thin become less effective or appealing
97. weather wear down from exposure
98. whittle away reduce bit by bit
99. wither dry up and weaken
100. yield give under pressure