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drop(diminish, lower, lessen, lose)
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erase(destroy, smooth, clean, spread)
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exhaust(decline, overcome, diminish, decrease)
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file(smooth, clean, spread, stroke)
4
gnaw at(expression, phrasal verb)
4
grind down(deteriorate, wear)
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shorten(diminish, decrease)
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wear off(expression, phrasal verb)
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ablate
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abridge(decline, reduce, ease, diminish)
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contract(decline, reduce, ease, diminish)
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decline(reduce, ease, diminish, lower)
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decrement(diminish, decrease, lose)
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deduct
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deflate(diminish, lower, decrease, lessen)
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depreciate(lessen, deflate, devalue)
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eat at(expression, phrasal verb)
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eat up
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grind(decline, smooth, diminish, decrease)
3
lower(decline, reduce, ease, diminish)
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APASmart Define. (2015). erode thesaurus. Retrieved September 23, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/erode/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "erode thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/erode/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 23, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, erode thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 23 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/erode/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "erode thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 23 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/erode/thesaurus/synonyms>