corroding

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun erosion by chemical action
  2. verb cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid
  3. verb become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid

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Synonyms

corrosion, erosion

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