corroding

present participle of corrode

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Recent Examples of corroding For the anti-Semitic parties of the right, the Jews were the main subject, the driving force corroding national strength and health. Daniel May, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for corroding
eroding
Verb
  • That contrast only sharpens China’s advantage, where Beijing offers scale and direction, Europe risks eroding credibility.
    Felicia Jackson, Forbes.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • But those alternatives are more costly, eroding profits.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2025

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“Corroding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corroding. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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