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The Clue

Lost ground (6 letter answer)

The Answer

ERODED

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Notes

The answer ERODED is uncommon, appearing about once every 375 puzzles.

Related Clues

Abraded
Disintegrated
Undercut
Weakened
Worn
Chipped away at
Disintegrated slowly
Eaten away
Gradually disappeared
Like badlands
Like a ravine
Subjected to ablation
Subjected to planation
Washed away
In a weakened state
Wore away
Wore down
Worn down
Whittled away
Affected by wind or water
Like many shorelines
Like shorelines, often
Lost some ground
Like some banks

Definition

ERODE as a verb:

1. (erode, gnaw, gnaw at, eat at, wear away) = become ground down or deteriorate; "Her confidence eroded"
2. (erode, eat away, fret) = remove soil or rock; "Rain eroded the terraces"

ERODED as an adjective:

1. (eroded, scoured) = worn away as by water or ice or wind