What is another word for chipped away at?
Pronunciation: [t͡ʃˈɪpt ɐwˈe͡ɪ at] (IPA) 
When we say "chipped away at," we usually mean making progress gradually or incrementally. However, there are many other phrases we can use to convey a similar idea. Some alternatives include "made strides," "worked bit by bit," "made headway," "eroded," "whittled down," "narrowed the gap," "made inroads," "diminished," and "slowly but surely advanced." These phrases are more varied and expressive than "chipped away at," offering greater precision and nuance in describing the progress being made. They can be used to describe progress in personal, professional, or academic settings. By using these synonyms, we can enrich our vocabulary and express our ideas more effectively.
