erosion
I
noun
abrasion, attrition, breakdown, consumption, crumbling, decay, decrease, decrement, deterioration, detrition, diminishment, diminution, disappearance, disintegration, dissolution, gradual eating away, gradual wearing away, grinding, lessening, loss, recession, reduction, rubbing away, shrinkage, thinning out, waste, wear, wearing away, wearing down by friction
II
index
attrition, decline, decrement, deterioration, detriment, dissolution (disintegration), expense (sacrifice), spoilage, wear and tear
Burton's Legal Thesaurus.
William C. Burton.
2006