Chip away at gradually Crossword Clue

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Chip away at gradually Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. become ground down or deteriorate
2. remove soil or rock

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

GRADUALLY (adverb)
1. in a gradual manner
CHIP (noun)
1. the act of chipping something
2. a small disk-shaped counter used to represent money when gambling
CHIP (verb)
1. break off (a piece from a whole)
2. cut a nick into

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