Process of wearing away Crossword Clue

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Process of wearing away Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)
2. erosion by chemical action

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

WEARING (noun)
1. the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment
2. (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)
WEARING (adjective)
1. producing exhaustion
PROCESS (noun)
1. a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
2. a writ issued by authority of law; usually compels the defendant’s attendance in a civil suit; failure to appear results in a default judgment against the defendant
PROCESS (verb)
1. shape, form, or improve a material
2. deliver a warrant or summons to someone

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