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To wear away or destroy gradually

To eat away by degrees

To scrape or wear away by friction or erosion

To decline or deteriorate physically, mentally, or morally

To lose or cause to lose luster, especially as a result of exposure to air or moisture

To be detrimental to

To decrease the value, character, or quality of

To physically debilitate or weaken

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Verb

To wear away or destroy gradually

sink your teeth into

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“Boyle went on to characterize acids, noting their sour or tart taste and their ability to corrode metals.”

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To eat away by degrees

become contaminated

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“Galvanized iron and copper screen were used in the past but these materials corrode over a period of time and should be replaced before they discolor the window frames and walls.”

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To scrape or wear away by friction or erosion

wear threadbare

become threadbare

become tattered

break the skin of

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To decline or deteriorate physically, mentally, or morally

go down the toilet

go down the tubes

go to rack and ruin

become debilitated

take a turn for the worse

come apart at seams

take a nosedive

make something worse

go from bad to worse

become dilapidated

fall into decay

be the worse for wear

be worse for wear

fall into disrepair

become emaciated

be on your last legs

go down the tube

suffer a relapse

get worse again

go into decline

fall apart at the seams

be on the way out

draw to a close

appear in a poor light

be at disadvantage

be shown to disadvantage

become shrunken

become enfeebled

become moribund

go into a tailspin

reach a new low

be slipping away

be on one's deathbed

be giving up the ghost

be about to die

have one foot in the grave

be at death's door

be breathing one's last

be approaching death

hit rock bottom

come apart at the seams

leave the straight and narrow

go down the primrose path

fall from grace

turn the clock back

be insufficient

go into a decline

be found lacking

not come to ripeness

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Verb

To lose or cause to lose luster, especially as a result of exposure to air or moisture

become discoloured

lose its lustre

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To be detrimental to

be detrimental to

cause detriment to

put out of action

put out of commission

throw a monkey wrench into

play havoc with

play merry hell with

drive a nail into the coffin of

drag through the mud

clip one's wings

queer the pitch of

poke full of holes

knock the bottom out of

put the kibosh on

throw a monkey wrench in the works of

throw a spanner in the works

bring to naught

put in jeopardy

expose to danger

leave vulnerable

pose a threat to

be prejudicial to

exert influence on

have an effect on

have an impact on

be disadvantageous to

put a damper on

be deleterious to

have a bad effect on

have a negative effect on

make a Horlicks of

do something badly

reduce to rubble

put out of joint

leave defenseless

make unattractive

lay on the line

make a pig's ear of

put someone's life on the line

be a blot on the landscape

pull the rug out from under

distort the shape of

bend out of shape

knock off balance

be careless with

subject to loss

cause the loss of

cause the sacrifice of

result in harm to

damage beyond repair

run onto the rocks

strike at the foundations

result in damage to

lead to the end of

take the edge off

sap the strength of

put on the line

leave unprotected

bring to an end

have a negative impact on

rain on someone's parade

reduce to nothing

bring to nothing

treat sacrilegiously

wreak havoc upon

treat with disrespect

commit sacrilege

commit sacrilege against

blaspheme against

place a limit on

knock the stuffing out of

make a nonsense of

make a botch of

cause injury to

become distorted

become deformed

go out of shape

become misshapen

raze to the ground

emotionally move

be violent toward

make an impression on

place in danger

go to your head

turn someone's head

tug at your heartstrings

put under suspicion

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Verb

To decrease the value, character, or quality of

make degenerate

treat with disrespect

reduce in value

lower the status of

reduce in quality

commit sacrilege

live in the gutter

drag through the mud

reduce the status of

cut down to size

take down a peg

treat sacrilegiously

bring into disrepute

blacken the name of

give a bad name to

give a black eye

bring dishonour to

show in a bad light

bring discredit to

reflect badly on

set a bad example

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To physically debilitate or weaken

sap the strength of

put out of action

sap your strength

wear to a frazzle

confine to a wheelchair

bring someone to their knees

drain of energy

render powerless

wear oneself to a shadow

run into the ground

wear oneself to a frazzle

reduce the power of

deprive of force

pull the teeth of

remove the sting from

reduce the powers of

take the edge off

bring to a screeching halt

prevent from moving

bring to a standstill

throw monkey wrench in

render inoperative

make inoperative

prevent from working

bring to a halt

render inactive

render incapable

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