0 past simple and past participle of corrode --
1 If metal corrodes, or if something corrodes it, it is slowly damaged by something such as rain or water: --
Steel tends to corrode faster in a salty atmosphere.
The coercive combinations of the trade unions have almost destroyed industry in this country, wrecked our productivity and corroded the constitution.
It cannot live in the house while it is being demolished or while its corroded steel structures are being replaced.
They arose as a result of water seepage through the concrete which corroded the metal within the concrete.
It replaces a wrought iron bridge, of which people were very fond, but which corroded over the years and became unusable.
They should entertain men with singing and dancing, but because overzealous activity of any kind corroded their honour, they must never exhibit eagerness or excessive proficiency in either arena.
At forty, he was locked into a professional and political scenario that both soured his feelings of 'home ' and corroded his youthful vocational dreams.
Uncommon hornblende occurs as small corroded crystals or as clusters of microphenocrysts.
Residual phases were amphibole and corroded plagioclase.
