きりくずす
Verb, Transitive
1.
to level (earth), to cut through (a mountain)
2.
to split (the opposition), to break (strike)
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予算を切り崩して、新しい家具を買うことにした。
I decided to dip into the budget to buy new furniture.
彼の説得で、反対派の意見を少しずつ切り崩していった。
With his persuasion, the opposition's arguments were gradually chipped away.
相手の強固な守備を切り崩すのは容易ではなかった。
It was not easy to break through the opponent's strong defense.
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