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• cor|rode — «kuh ROHD», verb, rod|ed, rod|ing. –v.t. 1. a) to wear or eat away gradually by or as if by chemical action: »Moist air corrodes iron. Rust had corroded the steel rails. b) Obsolete. to erode. 2. Figurative. to wea …   Useful english dictionary

• cor — cor·a·cid·i·um; cor·a·ci·idae; cor·a·cite; cor·a·cle; cor·a·co·bra·chi·a·lis; cor·a·coid·al; cor·a·co·ra·di·a·lis; cor·al·lig·e·na; cor·al·li·idae; cor·al·li·na; cor·al·li·na·ce·ae; cor·al·li·ta; cor·al·lite; cor·al·loid; cor·al·lo·rhi·za;… …   English syllables

• rode — cor·rode; nes·sel·rode; rode; tet·rode; ty·rode; sa·rode; …   English syllables

• cor|rod´i|ble — cor|rode «kuh ROHD», verb, rod|ed, rod|ing. –v.t. 1. a) to wear or eat away gradually by or as if by chemical action: »Moist air corrodes iron. Rust had corroded the steel rails. b) Obsolete. to erode. 2. Figurative. to wea …   Useful english dictionary

• cor|rod´er — cor|rode «kuh ROHD», verb, rod|ed, rod|ing. –v.t. 1. a) to wear or eat away gradually by or as if by chemical action: »Moist air corrodes iron. Rust had corroded the steel rails. b) Obsolete. to erode. 2. Figurative. to wea …   Useful english dictionary

• Goi, Rode, Goi! — (Гой, Роде, Гой!) Album par Arkona Sortie 28 Octobre 2009 Enregistrement Octobre 2008 – Mai 2009 Studios de CDM Records, Gigant Records et Astia studios Durée 79:39 Langue Russe …   Wikipédia en Français

• corrode — cor·rode …   English syllables

• corrode — cor•rode [[t]kəˈroʊd[/t]] v. rod•ed, rod•ing 1) to eat or wear away gradually as if by gnawing, esp. by chemical action 2) to impair; deteriorate: Jealousy corroded his character[/ex] 3) to become corroded • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME (< MF)… …   From formal English to slang

• corrode — cor|rode [kəˈrəud US ˈroud] v [I and T] [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: corrodere to eat away , from com ( COM ) + rodere ( RODENT)] 1.) if metal corrodes, or if something corrodes it, it is slowly destroyed by the effect of water, chemicals… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• corrode — cor|rode [ kə roud ] verb 1. ) intransitive or transitive if metal or another substance corrodes, or if something corrodes it, it is gradually destroyed by a chemical reaction: Acid rain poisons fish, destroys forests, and corrodes buildings. The …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English