Wearing_awayWordNet Explorer

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

Words in this synset: erosion, eroding, eating_away, wearing
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(geology) a natural process whereby geological features are modified

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a science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks

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marks on a glaciated rock caused by the movement of a glacier

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the erosive process that reduces the size of glaciers

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erosion by friction

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the erosion of beaches

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(geology) the erosion of soil as a consequence of sand and dust and loose rocks being removed by the wind

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