corroding

[kəˈrəʊdɪŋ]

corroding Definition

  • 1gradually destroy or weaken (metal, stone, or other materials) by chemical action
  • 2destroy or weaken gradually over time

Using corroding: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "corroding" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The metal gate was corroding due to exposure to the salty sea air.

  • Example

    The constant criticism was corroding her self-esteem.

  • Example

    The company's reputation was corroded by the scandal.

corroding Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for corroding

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Summary: corroding in Brief

The verb 'corroding' [kəˈrəʊdɪŋ] refers to the gradual destruction or weakening of a material or concept over time. It can be used to describe the chemical breakdown of metals or the erosion of one's self-esteem. Synonyms include 'erode', 'deteriorate', and 'decompose'.