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CHIP AWAY

(verb)

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Chip Away.

Chip Away - as a verb

Remove or withdraw gradually:

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chip away at

Example Sentences

"He used a chisel to chip away at the marble statue."
"Over time, erosion will gradually chip away at the coastline."
"The constant rain started to chip away at the paint on the house."
"He worked tirelessly to chip away at the large pile of paperwork on his desk."
"The hiker had to chip away at the ice to make a path through the frozen trail."
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