corraded

verb

past tense of corrade
as in eroded
to damage or diminish by continued friction the desert's windblown sands had corraded much of the ancient stone's inscription

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  1. eroded
  2. wore
  3. frayed
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  • Over the past eighty years, parts have eroded down the slope.
    — Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 8 Aug. 2026
  • That changed in 2013 when lowering the threshold to a simple majority intensified partisanship and eroded the standard of qualifications for nominees.
    — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 6 Aug. 2026
Definition of eroded
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  • In a clip posted to her Instagram Stories, the Duchess of Sussex wore her pajamas while cooking breakfast as music played in the background.
    — Hannah Malach, InStyle, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Enter for a chance to win one of 10 MERIT Signature Lip Blush lipsticks in Archival—the same shade the ballet icon wore at the Met Gala.
    — Staff Author, PEOPLE, 5 Aug. 2026
Definition of wore
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  • Moore’s frayed, full-volume, Barbie-pink ball gown with a distressed bow was a break from her usual structured looks.
    — Beatrice Dupuy, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Skinner’s relationship with United had grown increasingly frayed.
    — Megan Feringa, New York Times, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of frayed
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