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erosive

/ɪˈroʊsɪv/ adjective · British & US
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What does erosive mean?

adjective

Causing or tending to cause erosion; wearing away or eating into something, especially a rock or soil.

Example

"The erosive power of the ocean waves was evident in the worn-down cliffs."

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