Slowly wear down Crossword Clue

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

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

SLOWLY (adverb)
1. in music
2. without speed (`slow’ is sometimes used informally for `slowly’)
DOWN (noun)
1. English physician who first described Down’s syndrome (1828-1896)
2. soft fine feathers
DOWN (adjective)
1. understood perfectly
2. extending or moving from a higher to a lower place
DOWN (adverb)
1. spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position
DOWN (verb)
1. eat up completely, as with great appetite
2. cause to come or go down

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Down

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60. Color TV pioneer

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