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crumble vs eat at

eat at vs crumble

crumble and eat at both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
crumble No No Yes No
eat at No No Yes No
As verbs, eat at is a hyponym of crumble; that is, eat at is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than crumble:
  • crumble: fall into decay or ruin
  • eat at: become ground down or deteriorate
Other hyponyms of crumble include deteriorate, corrode, rust, weather, erode, gnaw, gnaw at, wear away, droop, wilt, ruin, break, bust, fall apart, wear, wear out.
crumble (verb) eat at (verb)
break or fall apart into fragments become ground down or deteriorate
fall into decay or ruin
fall apart
Difference between crumble and eat at

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