Wear Away As The Soil Crossword Clue5 Letters

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ERODE
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'Erode' means to wear away gradually, commonly used in the context of soil erosion. This is a direct definition clue.

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Other possible answers
ABRADEToo long at 6 letters, but means to wear away by friction
LEACHLeaching removes minerals from soil, related but less direct
SCOURTo scour means to wear away by rubbing, applicable to soil
WASTECan mean to wear away, though less specific to soil

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