Wreck and Wearing away

Wreck verb - To cause irreparable damage to (a ship) by running aground or sinking.

Wearing away and wreck are semantically related In some cases you can replace term "Wearing away" with "Wreck", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: wrecked, wrecker, wreckage, wrecking

Wearing away noun - Geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it.

Wreck and wearing away are semantically related in loss topic. Sometimes you can use "Wreck" instead a verb "Wearing away".