gradual eating away — index erosion Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Eating — Eat redirects here. For other uses of eat , or EAT as an abbreviation or acronym, see EAT (disambiguation). Feeding redirects here. For other uses, see Feeding (disambiguation). Part of a series on Meals … Wikipedia
Eating Raoul — Infobox movie name = Eating Raoul caption = Eating Raoul movie poster amg id = 1:15224 imdb id = 0083869 writer = Paul Bartel Richard Blackburn starring = Paul Bartel Mary Woronov Robert Beltran Susan Saiger Ed Begley, Jr. Buck Henry director =… … Wikipedia
Eating — Eat Eat ([=e]t), v. t. [imp. {Ate} ([=a]t; 277), Obsolescent & Colloq. {Eat} ([e^]t); p. p. {Eaten} ([=e]t n), Obs. or Colloq. {Eat} ([e^]t); p. pr. & vb. n. {Eating}.] [OE. eten, AS. etan; akin to OS. etan, OFries. eta, D. eten, OHG. ezzan, G.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
eating — eat·ing || iËtɪŋ n. act of consuming food, chewing and swallowing iËt v. consume food; destroy; wear away, corrode; consume … English contemporary dictionary
eat away — verb 1. remove soil or rock Rain eroded the terraces • Syn: ↑erode, ↑fret • Derivationally related forms: ↑erosive (for: ↑erode), ↑erosion ( … Useful english dictionary
eat away at — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms eat away at : present tense I/you/we/they eat away at he/she/it eats away at present participle eating away at past tense ate away at past participle eaten away at to make someone feel more and more unhappy or … English dictionary
eat away at — ˌeat a ˈway at [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they eat away at he/she/it eats away at present participle eating away at past tense ate away at … Useful english dictionary
eat away — {v.} 1. To rot, rust, or destroy. * /Rust was eating away the pipe./ * /Cancer ate away the healthy flesh./ See: EAT OUT(2). 2. To gradually consume. * /The ocean waves were gradually eating the volcanic rocks until they turned into black sand./ … Dictionary of American idioms
eat away — {v.} 1. To rot, rust, or destroy. * /Rust was eating away the pipe./ * /Cancer ate away the healthy flesh./ See: EAT OUT(2). 2. To gradually consume. * /The ocean waves were gradually eating the volcanic rocks until they turned into black sand./ … Dictionary of American idioms
