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Thesaurus: corrade

To gnaw into; to wear away; to fret; to consume.

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  1. v. t. To gnaw into; to wear away; to fret; to consume.
  2. v. t. To erode, as the bed of a stream. See Corrosion.
  3. v. wear away
  4. 1. To gnaw into; to wear away; to fret; to consume. [Obs.] Dr. R. Clerke. 2. (Geol.) To erode, as the bed of a stream. See Corrosion.