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wearing away

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from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)

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hypernyms (2)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. geologic process
  2. geological process

hyponyms (10)

Words more specific or concrete

  1. ablation
  2. abrasion
  3. attrition
  4. beach erosion
  5. chatter mark
  6. corrasion
  7. deflation
  8. detrition
  9. planation
  10. soil erosion

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