Corrode - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|kəˈrəʊd|
Brit.
|kəˈrəʊd|
verb
- cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid (syn: eat, rust)
The acid corroded the metal
- become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid (syn: rust)The metal corroded
Extra examples
Rainwater may corrode the steel containers.
Over time, the pipes become corroded and need to be replaced.
After a few weeks in the ocean, the boat began to corrode.
Years of lies and secrets had corroded their relationship.
Acidic water will corrode the pipes.
Corruption has corroded our confidence in the police force.
The acid corroded the metal
The metal corroded
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: corrode
he/she/it: corrodes
present participle: corroding
past tense: corroded
past participle: corroded
I/you/we/they: corrode
he/she/it: corrodes
present participle: corroding
past tense: corroded
past participle: corroded
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