Word: Erode (V)
Pronunciation: ih-rohd
Word Meaning:
- To gradually wear away or break down by natural forces, such as wind, water, or chemical reactions.
- To diminish or deteriorate slowly over time.
Uses in Sentence:
- The constant flow of water can erode the soil and create deep valleys.
- The economic downturn has started to erode the company’s profits.
Synonyms:
- wear away
- corrode
- deteriorate
- dissolve
- undermine
Antonyms:
- build up
- strengthen
- fortify
- preserve
- protect
Word Meaning in Hindi: कटाव करना (Kataav Karna), घिसना (Ghisna), क्षीण होना (Ksheen Hona)
Word uses in Hindi:
- पानी का नियमित प्रवाह भूमि को कटाव कर सकता है और गहरी घातियों को बना सकता है। (The constant flow of water can erode the soil and create deep valleys.)
- आर्थिक सुस्ती ने कंपनी के लाभों को क्षीण करना शुरू कर दिया है। (The economic downturn has started to erode the company’s profits.)