Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Erode"

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A: The river has eroded the bank.

His behaviour has eroded my trust.

A: The road along the river eroded after constant years of water pressure.

A: erode: the object wears away and disappears/gets smaller (the river erodes the rock until it is just sand)
corrode: damages the surface but does not destroy (the acid rain corroded the metal on the roof and turned it rust colored)

A: Erode is used typically when talking about land. Water will erode the banks of a river over time and become wider. Corrode typically refers to a chemical reaction where an object disintegrates. (e.g. rust, acidic materials, etc.)

A: "The water eroded the rock."
"The pipes have become corroded."
Erosion is caused by water, generally. Corrosion is the result of a chemical reaction.

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A: You mean the pronunciation? It's 'eh - road' or 'ee-road', either is fine