Erode and Lessen

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Erode

Erode verb - To consume or wear away gradually.

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Lessen and erode are semantically related in weaken topic. In some cases you can use "Lessen" instead a verb "Erode".

Nearby Words: erosion, eroding

Lessen

Lessen verb - To make smaller in amount, volume, or extent.

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Erode and lessen are semantically related in lower topic. Sometimes you can use "Erode" instead a verb "Lessen", if it concerns topics such as reduce, allay, ebb.

Nearby Words: lessening, less

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sympathy	erode sympathy	lessen sympathy
power	erode power	lessen power
time	erode time	lessen time
casting	erode casting	lessen casting
Other words: effectiveness, morale.

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