1. Cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid
   "The acid corroded the metal"
   - eat, rust 
2. Become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid
   "The metal corroded"
   - rust

Derived forms: corroding, corrodes, corroded

See also: corrosion, corrosive

Type of: crumble, damage, decay, dilapidate

Encyclopedia: Corrode

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• discompose
• discomposed
• discomposure
• discomycete
• Discomycetes
• discomycetous
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• disconcertion
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• disconfirming
• disconformity
• disconnect
• disconnected
• disconnectedness
• disconnection
• disconsolate
• disconsolately
• disconsolateness
• discontent
• discontented
• discontentedly