corrode
Pronunciation Verb
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Pronunciation Verb
corrode (corrodes, present participle corroding; past and past participle corroded)
- (transitive) To eat away bit by bit; to wear away or diminish by gradually separating or destroying small particles of, as by action of a strong acid or a caustic alkali.
- (transitive) To consume; to wear away; to prey upon; to impair.
- My morale is being corroded day by day.
- (intransitive) To have corrosive action; to be subject to corrosion.
- French: éroder, rouiller
- German: zerfressen
- Italian: corrodere
- Portuguese: corroer
- Russian: разъеда́ть
- Spanish: corroer
- French: corroder
- German: korrodieren, rosten
- Portuguese: corroer
- Russian: корроди́ровать
- Spanish: corroer
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