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Defenition of the word corrode

    • Defenition of the word corrode

      • To become destroyed by water, air, or an etching chemical such as an acid.
      • To cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid.
      • cause to rust; "The acid corroded the metal"
      • become destroyed by water or air; "The metal corroded"
      • become destroyed by water, air, or an etching chemical such as an acid; "The metal corroded"; "The pipes rusted"
      • cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid; "The acid corroded the metal"; "The steady dripping of water rusted the metal stopper in the sink"
      • become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid
      • cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid

    Synonyms for the word corrode

      • crumble
      • decay
      • eat
      • eat away
      • flake
      • oxidize
      • rust
      • wear away

    Similar words in the corrode

      • corrode
      • corroded
      • corrodes

    Hyponyms for the word corrode

      • eat away
      • fret

    Hypernyms for the word corrode

      • crumble
      • damage
      • decay
      • delapidate
      • dilapidate

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