📖 Definitions of "Eat away at"
verb
- 1
To erode.
"The river is eating away at the river bank."
- 2
To consume or use up, erode or wear away gradually.
"The expenses ate away at our profits."
- 3
To cause to feel uneasy, troubled, worried, guilty, or vexed; to bother about something.
"Not confessing that I had stolen the money ate away at me until I could no longer sleep."
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