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Definition of corrode

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Corrode (v. t.) To eat away by degrees; to wear away or diminish by gradually separating or destroying small particles of, as by action of a strong acid or a caustic alkali..

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Rust :: Rust (v. t.) To cause to contract rust; to corrode with rust; to affect with rust of any kind.

Corrodent :: Corrodent (a.) Corrosive.

Corroded :: Corroded (imp. & p. p.) of Corrod.

Cautery :: Cautery (n.) A burning or searing, as of morbid flesh, with a hot iron, or by application of a caustic that will burn, corrode, or destroy animal tissue..

Corrodible :: Corrodible (a.) Capable of being corroded; corrosible.

Incorrodible :: Incorrodible (a.) Incapable of being corroded, consumed, or eaten away..

Corrode :: Corrode (v. i.) To have corrosive action; to be subject to corrosion.

Corrodiate :: Corrodiate (v. t.) To eat away by degrees; to corrode.

Iron-sick :: Iron-sick (a.) Having the ironwork loose or corroded; -- said of a ship when her bolts and nails are so eaten with rust that she has become leaky.

Canker :: Canker (n.) Anything which corrodes, corrupts, or destroy..

Corrode :: Corrode (v. t.) To consume; to wear away; to prey upon; to impair.

Begnaw :: Begnaw (v. t.) To gnaw; to eat away; to corrode.

Etch :: Etch (v. t.) To produce, as figures or designs, on mental, glass, or the like, by means of lines or strokes eaten in or corroded by means of some strong acid..

Corrodent :: Corrodent (n.) Anything that corrodes.

Canker :: Canker (v. t.) To affect as a canker; to eat away; to corrode; to consume.

Caustic :: Caustic (a.) Any substance or means which, applied to animal or other organic tissue, burns, corrodes, or destroys it by chemical action; an escharotic..

Exulcerate :: Exulcerate (v. t. & i.) To corrode; to fret; to chafe; to inflame.

Gnaw :: Gnaw (v. t.) To corrode; to fret away; to waste.

#NAME? :: -ent () An adjective suffix signifying action or being; as, corrodent, excellent, emergent, continent, quiescent. See -ant..

Eat :: Eat (v. t.) To corrode, as metal, by rust; to consume the flesh, as a cancer; to waste or wear away; to destroy gradually; to cause to disappear..