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corrode
transitive verb corroded, corroding
- to eat into or wear away gradually, as by rusting or by the action of chemicals
- to work upon insidiously and cause to deteriorate: a heart corroded by bitterness
intransitive verb
to become corroded
Related Forms:
- corrodible adjective
See corrode in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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