Associations to the word «Corrode»
Noun
- Corrosion
- Rust
- Cathode
- Seawater
- Alloy
- Metal
- Hydroxide
- Zinc
- Coating
- Hinge
- Casing
- Aluminium
- Copper
- Pipeline
- Chloride
- Acid
- Moisture
- Poison
- Rung
- Crumbling
- Mcqueen
- Chlorine
- Salt
- Electrode
- Iron
- Pipe
- Concrete
- Steel
- Crevice
- Fret
- Ballast
- Quartz
- Oxide
- Container
- Boiler
- Overly
- Fume
- Electrolyte
- Hull
- Bulb
- Primer
- Liquid
- Humidity
- Junk
- Gasoline
- Sodium
- Surface
- Sewer
- Helmet
- Wire
- Rot
- Dioxide
- Hydrogen
- Envy
- Chemical
- Paint
- Bolt
- Batterie
- Valve
Adjective
Wiktionary
CORRODE, verb. (transitive) 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.
CORRODE, verb. (transitive) To consume; to wear away; to prey upon; to impair.
CORRODE, verb. (intransitive) To have corrosive action; to be subject to corrosion.
Dictionary definition
CORRODE, verb. Cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid; "The acid corroded the metal"; "The steady dripping of water rusted the metal stopper in the sink".
CORRODE, verb. Become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid; "The metal corroded"; "The pipes rusted".
Wise words
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