eat away

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Verb	1.	eat away - remove soil or rock; "Rain eroded the terraces"erode, fretdamage - inflict damage upon; "The snow damaged the roof"; "She damaged the car when she hit the tree"wash - form by erosion; "The river washed a ravine into the mountainside"
	2.	eat away - wear away or erodefretrust, corrode - become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid; "The metal corroded"; "The pipes rusted"

Translations

corrodereerodere

To erode or wear something away. Don't use that harsh cleaner—it will eat away at a soft metal like this.See also: away, eat

eat something away

to erode something; to consume something bit by bit. The acid ate the finish away. It ate away the finish.See also: away, eat

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