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Wears away (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

erodes

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">wears away</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">('erode' can be a synonym of 'wear away')</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for erodes that I've seen before include "Eats away" , "Wears away as by time or water" , "Wears away with weather" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today, The Daily Mail, The Mirror, the Newsday, the Universal, the LA Times, the King Feature Syndicate, the Evening Standard, The New York Times and the Penny Press.
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