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chip at

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. carve, chip atverb

    engrave or cut by chipping away at a surface

    "carve one's name into the bark"

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  1. chip at

    The phrase "chip at" generally means to gradually and persistently reduce, weaken, or destroy something. It can be used to refer to both physical objects, such as incessantly wearing down of a stone by chipping it, and abstract concepts like diminishing someone's confidence or resources through repeated small actions.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of chip at in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of chip at in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of chip at in a Sentence

  1. Clint Harp:

    I met Chip at a gas station in February or March of 2012 and by October or November, we’re filming a pilot for HGTV.

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