Of water: To work under and wash away (ground, etc.).
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释义 | the world > the earth > structure of the earth > formation of features > erosion or weathering > erode [verb (transitive)] > erosion by water (4) undermine1398 Of water: To work under and wash away (ground, etc.). wash?1523 Of running water, rain, etc.: To pass over (a surface) so as to carry off adherent matter; to waste, abrade, or erode in its flow. Also with out. gall1577 To break the surface of, produce furrows or cavities in (ground, soil), to fret or wash away. Obsolete. nip1897 transitive. Of the sea: to cut back (a shore or cliff). Cf. nip, n.3 11. Obsolete. rare. |
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