Definition of corrode

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

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