Associations to the word «Corrode»
Noun
- Fatigue
- Gas
- Esther
- Reactor
- Stump
- Fragment
- Layer
- Coin
- Powder
- Worm
- Contact
- Plate
- Odor
- Antenna
- Liquor
- Potential
- Anxiety
- Nail
- Brass
- Skeleton
- Blade
- Fuel
- Dust
- Artifact
- Ion
- Reinforcement
- Oxygen
- Ink
- Cleaning
- Component
- Cable
- Material
- Bottom
- Water
- Hazard
- Ammunition
- Inspection
- Deck
- Battery
- Solution
- Flesh
- Temperature
- Calcium
- Roof
- Frame
- Fail
- Equipment
- Wear
- Machinery
- Deep
- Lung
- Ash
- Ancient
- Soul
- Atmosphere
- Statue
- Tank
- Shell
- Rain
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".
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