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verb • become ground down or deteriorate • remove soil or rock | ||||
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verb • bite or chew on with the teeth • become ground down or deteriorate | ||||
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verb • wear away • rub hard or scrub | ||||
Wear Away
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| New York Times18 Nov 2025 | Down 49 | |
| New York Times Mini13 Nov 2025 | Down 4 | |
| Telegraph Mini03 Nov 2025 | Across 8 | |
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