severely erode

Frequency: 7.211.1 per million words

To erode to an extreme or harsh degree.

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  • The scandal severely eroded public trust in the government.
  • His constant criticism has severely eroded her self-confidence.
  • Hyperinflation can severely erode the value of your savings.
  • The company's market share was severely eroded by new competitors.
  • The new legislation threatens to severely erode civil liberties.
  • Years of acid rain have severely eroded the ancient stonework of the cathedral.
  • The powerful waves had severely eroded the cliff face, making it unstable.
  • A series of broken promises will severely erode anyone's credibility.
  • Decades of neglect have severely eroded the city's infrastructure.
  • The controversial decision severely eroded support for the party leader.