Chip away

Synonyms for "chip away" (2 found)

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Verb(1 words)
chip away at

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Noun(1 words)

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pullremovetaketake awaytake offwithdraw

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Iraneus contrasts the unity and integrity of these writings with the distorted, contextless citations of the Gnostics. He describes the code of textual harassment that allows these heretics to chip away at the Scriptures, […]

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Matthew Towers, senior industry analyst at Frost & Sullivan, thinks the PowerPC will gradually build market share over the next several years. “They'll ‘chip’ away at Intel, but slowly,” he says.

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Antismoking groups continue their efforts to chip away at the public support for smoking as well as at the favorable treatment of tobacco products.

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Darcy Lever: Bolton Council has rejected a plan to build 112 homes across the trackbed of the former Bury line. It is concerned that it would prevent any future extension of Manchester Metrolink, and chip away at green space land.

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