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eat away

The correct spelling is eat away.

How to pronounce eat away

verb

Say it like: Eet- aw-aee

The correct spelling is eat away. To erode or corrode gradually. For example: "The battery acid ate away at the metal until a large hole appeared."

Usage Examples

The battery acid ate away at the metal until a large hole appeared.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To erode or corrode gradually.

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