corrode

verb

1
become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid
The metal corroded
The pipes rusted
2
cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid
The acid corroded the metal
The steady dripping of water rusted the metal stopper in the sink

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