Similar words: erode, rode, rodeo, rodent, strode, corrode, bestrode, electrode. Meaning: [ɪ'rəʊd] adj. worn away as by water or ice or wind.
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61. Its stock price eroded from a 52-week high of about 39 in October to a low of nearly 15 Tuesday.
62. The land is severely eroded as a result of widespread deforestation and intensive farming.
63. As science had gradually eroded the freedom of time, so it had eroded the freedom of belief.
64. Many of the dark rocks stand on limestone pedestals, the surrounding rocks having been eroded away.
65. Accumulation through dynamic expansion would be halted when the need for more workers drove up wages and eroded profits.
66. Thus some of the benefits of deregulation had been eroded by 1990.
67. In some places the topsoil had been eroded and we had to zigzag up on loose scree.
68. The development of a market economy dependent on foreign trade has eroded the party's economic influence as well.
69. Admirable though they are, the benefit of these moves are eroded by administrative inefficiencies and distrust.
70. Secondly, it is possible that the beach gravels have been eroded away since their formation.
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71. It could be argued that the long-running teachers' dispute of 1984 - 87 has eroded and undermined this trust.
72. Two particular features of the system of office-holding may have eroded royal control.
73. New ideas are often eroded by subtle discouragement rather than by explicit vetoes.
74. State power, and consequently that of the education authorities, may have been eroded, but it still controls formal education.
75. A bigger unit can take more casualties before its combat worthiness is eroded.
76. Although President Kim was not implicated in the case, the scandal eroded his authority in his final year in office.
77. Where glaciers have scraped it off or rain has eroded it, the topsoil is thin.
78. As we have seen, the civil and political elements of citizenship have been eroded in recent years.
79. The trend toward tabloidization and instant popularization has eroded the boundary lines between news and entertainment, objective journalism and advocacy.
80. The company blamed intense price-cutting in depressed markets which further eroded petrochemical margins.
81. It also caps many of the Jura box-folds, where the Cretaceous succession has been eroded away.
82. Thus their dubious loyalty to the new regime was eroded even further.
83. From its floor rose several lava pillars; eroded, contorted shapes brooding in the deep pit.
84. Philosophers and psychologists alike have eroded all our old assumptions of free will and moral responsibility.
85. At the back he eroded the once rectangular lawn into undulating islets of herbaceous beds and fruit trees.
86. Who could say how much law and order had been eroded by soup stains, a careless buttoning, an inept shave.
87. Widespread deforestation to make way for ski slopes has eroded topsoil, increasing the incidence of avalanches.
88. Salaries, eroded by inflation, are still well below 1994 levels in real terms.
89. So, too, they can be eroded by others who seek to expand their own bases of power.
90. In the same period the power of standing committee chairmen was further eroded by the institutionalization and proliferation of sub-committees.