Monday, May 14, 2018

ERODE

WORD: ERODE

MEANING:
1. To wear (something) away by erosion: Waves eroded the shore.
2. To eat into or eat away the substance of: Acidic water erodes pipes. Arthritis had eroded the cartilage.
3. To make or form by wearing away: The river eroded a deep valley.
4. To cause to diminish or deteriorate: ""Long enduring peace often erodes popular resolution"" (C.L. Sulzberger).

EXAMPLE/USAGE:
1. Market Live: Sensex plunges 1000 pts on global rout; erodes Rs 4.95 lakh cr investor wealth

PRONOUNCE:
e·rode - इरोड / ईरोड

LINK: ERODE

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