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corrode

[ kuh-rohd ]

verb (used with object)

corroded, corroding.
  1. to eat or wear away gradually as if by gnawing, especially by chemical action.
  2. to impair; deteriorate:

    Jealousy corroded his character.



verb (used without object)

corroded, corroding.
  1. to become corroded.

corrode

/ 办蓹藞谤蓹蕣诲 /

verb

  1. to eat away or be eaten away, esp by chemical action as in the oxidation or rusting of a metal
  2. tr to destroy gradually; consume

    his jealousy corroded his happiness

鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 肠辞谤藞谤辞诲别谤, noun
  • 肠辞谤藢谤辞诲颈藞产颈濒颈迟测, noun
  • 肠辞谤藞谤辞诲颈产濒别, adjective
  • 肠辞谤藞谤辞诲补苍迟, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 肠辞谤路谤辞诲顎侥苍迟 noun
  • 肠辞谤路谤辞诲顎侥谤 noun
  • 肠辞谤路谤辞诲顎僫路产濒别 adjective
  • 肠辞谤路谤辞诲顎卛路产颈濒顎僫路迟测 noun
  • non顎叧Υ前钒腔孱僫路产濒别 adjective
  • 苍辞苍顎卌辞谤路谤辞诲顎僫苍驳 adjective noun
  • 耻苍顎卌辞谤路谤辞诲顎侥诲 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of corrode1

1350鈥1400; Middle English (< Middle French ) < Latin 肠辞谤谤艒诲别谤别 to gnaw to pieces, equivalent to cor- cor- + 谤艒诲别谤别 to gnaw; akin to rodent
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of corrode1

C14: from Latin 肠辞谤谤艒诲别谤别 to gnaw to pieces, from 谤艒诲别谤别 to gnaw; see rodent , rat
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That spill occurred when a corroded pipeline ruptured and released an estimated 140,000 gallons of crude near Refugio State Beach.

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Pushing many European nations further into Russia鈥檚 sphere of influence, making the entire continent vulnerable to the same kind of dark forces that have already corroded its weaker states from within?

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He has also repeatedly complained about rusting, corroded metalwork and plaster in stairwells peeling off the walls.

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This crucial section of the A167 was shut last year after its 1960s concrete proved so corroded it was in danger of imminent collapse.

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And he spearheaded post-Watergate ethics reforms to address the abuses of power that brought down Nixon and corroded Americans鈥 faith in government.

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