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corrosive

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Synonyms: corrasive, corsive, corrosion, corrosible, corrosives

Antonyms: corrasive, corsive, corrosion, corrosible, corrosives

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Adjective

  1. [[eat away|Eating away]]; having the power of gradually [[wear]]ing, hanging, or [[destroy]]ing the [[texture]] or [[substance]] of a body; as the corrosive action of an acid.
  2. Having the quality of [[fret]]ting or [[vex]]ing. Abrasive or undermining within social relationships.
  3. [[destroying|Destroying]] or [[undermining]] something gradually.

Noun

  1. That which has the quality of eating or wearing away gradually.
  2. Any [[solid]], [[liquid]] or [[gas]] capable of irreparably [[harm]]ing living [[tissue]]s or damaging material on contact.

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