corrode

1. v. t. To eat away by degrees; to wear away or diminish by gradually separating or destroying small particles of, as by action of a strong acid or a caustic alkali. Source: opted

2. v. t. To consume; to wear away; to prey upon; to impair. Source: opted

3. v. i. To have corrosive action; to be subject to corrosion. Source: opted

4. v. cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid Source: wordnet

5. v. become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid Source: wordnet

6. 1. To eat away by degrees; to wear away or diminish by gradually separating or destroying small particles of, as by action of a strong acid or a caustic alkali. Aqua fortis corroding copper . . . is wont to reduce it to a green- blue solution. Boyle. 2. To consume; to wear away; to prey upon; to impair. To have corrosive action; to be subject to corrosion. Corroding lead, lead sufficiently pure to be used in making white lead by a process of corroding. Syn. -- To canker; gnaw; rust; waste; wear away. Source: webster

7. To have corrosive action; to be subject to corrosion. Corrodinglead, lead sufficiently pure to be used in making white lead by aprocess of corroding. Source: adambom

8. v:100 v. cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid v. become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid Source: ecdict

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