Defenition of the word wearing away

• Defenition of the word wearing away

  • the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)
  • (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)

Synonyms for the word wearing away

• • eating away
  • eroding
  • erosion
  • wearing

Hyponyms for the word wearing away

• • ablation
  • abrasion
  • attrition
  • beach erosion
  • chatter mark
  • corrasion
  • deflation
  • detrition
  • planation
  • soil erosion

Hypernyms for the word wearing away

• • geologic process
  • geological process

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