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蝕む[むしばむ] (mushibamu)

eat into; undermine

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Meaning

蝕む (むしばむ, mushibamu) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “eat into; undermine”.

Example sentences 8

彼女かのじょの体からだはガンにむしばまれている

Her body is being eaten away by cancer.

癌がんのように蝕むしばむ静寂せいじゃく。

Silence grows like cancer.

疲労ひろうが彼かれの健康けんこうをむしばんでいる。

Fatigue is undermining his health.

彼かれの名誉めいよは貪欲どんよくによってむしばまれた。

His honor was corroded by greed.

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