erode

Object

• cliff: There are rapidly eroding low sandy cliffs in the middle of the bay near Bourne Gap.
• peat: We are working to restore 300 hectares of eroded peat, which is severely eroding.
• sediment: Also, the deeper water in the trough would have allowed bottom currents to circulate, eroding the existing sediments in places.
• coastline: The Holderness Coast is one of Europe's fastest eroding coastlines.
• sovereignty: He specifically stated: There is no question of eroding any national sovereignty; there is no blueprint for a federal Europe.
• liberty: Government by eroding civil liberties is the yellow brick road to dictatorship.

Subject

• inflation: A gift of this nature is not eroded by inflation.
• wind: Steep, rough and eroded by the wind, it imposes a hard vertical dance on a climber.
• sea: To the east steep cliffs are actively eroded by the sea.

Modifying Another Word

• steadily: Britain's right to protect itself has been steadily eroded.
• badly: A badly eroded half of a figure statue lies beside the tombstone.
• gradually: The Americans lead was gradually eroded further at 1,000 yards, where the Irish finished on 302 points for a total of 931.
• severely: Your right to privacy has already been severely eroded.
• systematically: At the same time Kashmir's ' special status ' had been systematically eroded.
• slowly: This rock explains the Tor's existence eroding more slowly than the surrounding clay.

Followed by a transitive particle

• away: We are slowly eroding away the idea that we should protect those who need some help in surviving.

Preposition: from

• cliff: The beach here is made entirely of pebbles eroded from local cliffs.

Preposition: by

• inflation: A gift of this nature is not eroded by inflation.
• sea: To the east steep cliffs are actively eroded by the sea.
• wind: Steep, rough and eroded by the wind, it imposes a hard vertical dance on a climber.