corroding Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun erosion by chemical action
corrosion; erosion.
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verb cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid
eat; rust; corrode.
- The acid corroded the metal
- The steady dripping of water rusted the metal stopper in the sink
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verb become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid
rust; corrode.
- The metal corroded
- The pipes rusted