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Corrode

kəˈrəʊd

Corrode definitions
verb
corrode corroded corrodes corroding
  1. destroy or damage (metal, stone, or other materials) slowly by chemical action

    "acid rain poisons fish and corrodes buildings"

    wear away wear down eat away (at) gnaw away (at) bite into burn into burn through erode abrade consume dissolve
    • (of metal or other materials) be destroyed or damaged slowly by chemical action

      "over the years copper pipework corrodes"

  2. destroy or weaken (something) gradually

    "the self-centred climate corrodes ideals and concerns about social justice"

    wear away/down abrade scrape away grind down crumble dissolve weather