Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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soil erosion | Yes | No | No | No |
wearing away | Yes | No | No | No |
soil erosion (noun) | wearing away (noun) |
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the washing away of soil by the flow of water | (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it), also figuratively |