Corroding
noun, verb
noun, verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 corrosion
"My companions ate merely to satisfy the corrodings of hunger. I fasted till after three the succeeding morning."
- 2 erosion by chemical action wordnet
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of corrode form-of, gerund, participle, present
Example
More examples"We found a short valley between rugged tors which led to an open, grassy space flecked over with the white cotton grass. In the middle of it rose two great stones, worn and sharpened at the upper end, until they looked like the huge, corroding fangs of some monstrous beast."
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