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erodes

verb as in deteriorate; wear away

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“How can you stand a bill that erodes the very services that people like me, my family, and younger vets coming home today rely on?” one Marine Corps veteran asked.

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But just as time gradually erodes displeasure within a relationship and turns it into apathy, time can also diminish the pain felt by two people in love who agree to go their separate ways.

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He called the action a “cruel breach” that erodes people’s trust in government.

This not only erodes public trust, but undermines the very foundation of science.

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“Allowing unidentified actors to forcibly detain individuals without oversight is not only reckless — it erodes public trust and undermines the very rule of law.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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