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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..

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..

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..

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..

Erode :: Erode (v. t.) To eat into or away; to corrode; as, canker erodes the flesh..

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.

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..

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

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

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

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.

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

Corrodent :: Corrodent (a.) Corrosive.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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