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  1. 1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Rust Source: opted
  2. 2. n. the formation of reddish-brown ferric oxides on iron by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water Source: wordnet
  3. 3. j:89/n:11 n the formation of reddish-brown ferric oxides on iron by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water v become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid v cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid v become coated with oxide Source: ecdict

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