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Present participle for to wear away or destroy gradually

Present participle for to eat away by degrees

Present participle for to scrape or wear away by friction or erosion

Present participle for to cause damage to

Present participle for to decline or deteriorate in state

Present participle for to lose or cause to lose luster, especially as a result of exposure to air or moisture

Present participle for to physically debilitate or weaken

Corrosive, tending to eat away at a substance

Suffering from decay or decomposition

Sarcastic in a scathing and bitter way

Causing, or capable of causing, harm

The gradual destruction or diminution of something

The state or process of rotting or decomposition

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Verb

Present participle for to wear away or destroy gradually

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

Verb

Present participle for to eat away by degrees

discolouring^UK

becoming 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.”

Verb

Present participle for to scrape or wear away by friction or erosion

gnawing away at

chipping away at

rubbing against

rubbing painfully

wearing threadbare

wearing to shreds

becoming threadbare

becoming ragged

becoming tattered

going into holes

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Verb

Present participle for to cause damage to

causing detriment to

wreaking havoc on

handling roughly

doing mischief to

driving a nail into the coffin of

playing merry hell with

playing havoc with

discolouring^UK

doing damage to

destabilizing^US

jeopardizing^US

inconveniencing

detracting from

jeopardising^UK

interfering with

destabilising^UK

putting out of action

throwing a monkey wrench into

putting out of commission

putting the kibosh on

making a mess of

making unattractive

having a bad effect on

having a negative effect on

blowing a hole in

losing strength

bringing to naught

putting a damper on

raining on someone's parade

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Verb

Present participle for to decline or deteriorate in state

going to the dogs

hitting the skids

going down the toilet

going down the tubes

going from bad to worse

taking a nosedive

taking a turn for the worse

making something worse

going to rack and ruin

going to the pack

going to pieces

becoming debilitated

coming apart at seams

becoming dilapidated

going backwards

falling into decay

falling to pieces

going pear-shaped

falling into disrepair

moving backward

going down the tube

appearing in a poor light

going into decline

falling apart at the seams

having a relapse

getting ill again

suffering a relapse

getting worse again

becoming moribund

having one foot in the grave

going into a tailspin

reaching a new low

falling steeply

running to seed

reaching depths

hitting rock bottom

coming apart at the seams

turning the clock back

lowering in value

lowering in price

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Verb

Present participle for to lose or cause to lose luster, especially as a result of exposure to air or moisture

discolouring^UK

becoming discoloured

losing its lustre

losing its shine

Verb

Present participle for to physically debilitate or weaken

Adjective

Corrosive, tending to eat away at a substance

passive-aggressive

extremely critical

rubbing the wrong way

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Adjective

Suffering from decay or decomposition

unfit for human consumption

strong-smelling

stinking to high heaven

past its sell-by date

strong-flavored

strong-flavoured

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Adjective

Sarcastic in a scathing and bitter way

tongue-in-cheek

evil-intentioned

extremely critical

uncomplimentary

passive-aggressive

rubbing the wrong way

highly effective

dripping with malice

accidentally on purpose

quietly humorous

with chip on shoulder

with a chip on your shoulder

unfavourable^UK

disadvantageous

counterproductive

confrontational

uncompassionate

ill-humoured^UK

dishonorable^US

dishonourable^UK

environmentally unfriendly

life-threatening

unsportsmanlike

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Adjective

Causing, or capable of causing, harm

unfavourable^UK

disadvantageous

counterproductive

environmentally unfriendly

life-threatening

evil-intentioned

jeopardizing^US

jeopardising^UK

full of hardship

neutralizing^US

disease-causing

neutralising^UK

ill-intentioned

earth-shattering

uncomplimentary

fraught with danger

suggestive of evil

hanging by a thread

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Noun

The gradual destruction or diminution of something

desedimentation

slow destruction

natural wastage

being eaten away

ravages of time

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Noun

The state or process of rotting or decomposition

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