Definition of corrode

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of corrode is as below...

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

Lern More About Corrode

#NAME? :: -ent () An adjective suffix signifying action or being; as, corrodent, excellent, emergent, continent, quiescent. See -ant..
Stopple :: Stopping-out (n.) A method adopted in etching, to keep the acid from those parts which are already sufficiently corroded, by applying varnish or other covering matter with a brush, but allowing the acid to act on the other parts..
Corrodible :: Corrodible (a.) Capable of being corroded; corrosible.
Canker :: Canker (n.) Anything which corrodes, corrupts, or destroy..
Corrodent :: Corrodent (a.) Corrosive.
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..
Canker :: Canker (v. t.) To affect as a canker; to eat away; to corrode; to consume.
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..
Begnaw :: Begnaw (v. t.) To gnaw; to eat away; to corrode.
Corrode :: Corrode (v. t.) To consume; to wear away; to prey upon; to impair.
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.
Corrode :: Corrode (v. i.) To have corrosive action; to be subject to corrosion.
Corrodiate :: Corrodiate (v. t.) To eat away by degrees; to corrode.
Corrode :: 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..
Gnaw :: Gnaw (v. t.) To corrode; to fret away; to waste.
Corrodent :: Corrodent (n.) Anything that corrodes.
Acrimony :: Acrimony (n.) A quality of bodies which corrodes or destroys others; also, a harsh or biting sharpness; as, the acrimony of the juices of certain plants..
Incorrodible :: Incorrodible (a.) Incapable of being corroded, consumed, or eaten away..
Erode :: Erode (v. t.) To eat into or away; to corrode; as, canker erodes the flesh..
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us