English
Etymology
From the Latin corrodere, to gnaw, via the French corroder.
Verb
en-verb|corrodes|corroding|corroded|corroded
- 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.
- To consume; to wear away; to prey upon; to impair.
- To have corrosive action; to be subject to corrosion.
Synonyms
(to eat away by degrees): canker, gnaw, rust, waste, wear
Translations
Spanish: corroer, corroerse
Category:English ergative verbs
Italian
Verb
corrode
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Category:Italian verb forms
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