Definition of corrode

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

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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..
Canker :: Canker (n.) Anything which corrodes, corrupts, or destroy..
Gnaw :: Gnaw (v. t.) To corrode; to fret away; to waste.
Canker :: Canker (v. t.) To affect as a canker; to eat away; to corrode; to consume.
Rust :: Rust (v. t.) To cause to contract rust; to corrode with rust; to affect with rust of any kind.
Corrode :: Corrode (v. t.) To consume; to wear away; to prey upon; to impair.
Corrodent :: Corrodent (n.) Anything that corrodes.
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..
Incorrodible :: Incorrodible (a.) Incapable of being corroded, consumed, or eaten away..
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.
Corrode :: Corrode (v. i.) To have corrosive action; to be subject to corrosion.
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..
Corrodent :: Corrodent (a.) Corrosive.
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..
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..
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..
Exulcerate :: Exulcerate (v. t. & i.) To corrode; to fret; to chafe; to inflame.
Begnaw :: Begnaw (v. t.) To gnaw; to eat away; to corrode.
Corrodiate :: Corrodiate (v. t.) To eat away by degrees; to corrode.
#NAME? :: -ent () An adjective suffix signifying action or being; as, corrodent, excellent, emergent, continent, quiescent. See -ant..
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