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Meanings of
corrode
in English
Portuguese
corroer
Catalan
desgastar
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To cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid.
eat
rust
Portuguese
corroer
Usage of
corrode
in English
1
This neutralized flux will not
corrode
metal as will the ordinary acid.
2
It should
corrode
the hellstone faster than the skin oils alone would.
3
Nothing to rot the cloth or wood, nothing to
corrode
the metal.
4
Flesh would decay, metal would
corrode
,
and one day they would be gone.
5
The rod should preferably be of brass, which does not
corrode
like iron.
6
He appeared fleshy and downtrodden, and his handsome features had started to
corrode
.
7
And are they not used as money because acids will not
corrode
them?
8
And that your brain starts to
corrode
if you take it too often.
9
The odor was more than foul; it seemed to
corrode
his very throat.
10
Higher ethanol blends can
corrode
fuel lines and other parts in engines, they say.
11
But TransCanada said oil sands petroleum does not
corrode
steel.
12
And salty ocean water and air that can insidiously
corrode
metals in ghastly ways.
13
Purging can
corrode
tooth enamel, and overuse of laxatives can lead to intestinal damage.
14
I let the savagery
corrode
the edge of my voice.
15
Should they
corrode
their way through, he and Skinner would not last a heartbeat.
16
She should go now, though; scales are apt to
corrode
.
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corrode
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
corrode in
corrode steel
corrode over time
corrode the metal
corrode after contact
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Translations for
corrode
Portuguese
corroer
Catalan
desgastar
corroir
corroir-se
rovellar
rovellar-se
Corrode
through the time
Corrode
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