eat away

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil To physically corrode or erode (something) gradually.

   “The river bank had been eaten away over the years by the flood water.”

2. fiil To destroy (something) gradually by an ongoing process.

   “At your Table I vvill proue / If I can eate avvay my loue.”

3. fiil Chiefly followed by at: of a circumstance, incident, etc.: to cause (someone) to feel guilty, troubled, or worried; to bother (see eat away at).

   “The guilt of having lied was eating away at him.”