to destroy a metal, stone, or other material slowly by a chemical reaction, especially oxidation.
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Shared component: rode · gnaw
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gnaw
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to destroy a metal, stone, or other material slowly by a chemical reaction, especially oxidation.
Shared component: rode · gnaw
To gradually wear away or destroy the surface of something through the action of wind, water, or other natural agents.
Shared component: rode · gnaw