Source:WordNet 3.1
1. (
) 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" ;
2. (
) become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid; "The metal corroded"; "The pipes rusted" ;
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