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rusting rusting definition

rusting


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  rust 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  rust 
 
  Sense  1 
  corrode,  rust 
  =>  fret,  eat  away 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  rust 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  rust 
 
  Sense  1 
  corrode,  rust 
  =>  fret,  eat  away 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  rust 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  rust 
 
  2  senses  of  rust 
 
  Sense  1 
  corrode,  rust 
  =>  decay,  crumble,  delapidate 
 
  Sense  2 
  corrode,  eat,  rust 
  =>  damage 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  rust 
 
  rust  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  rust 
 
  Sense  1 
  corrode,  rust 
  =>  decay,  crumble,  delapidate 
 
  Sense  2 
  corrode,  eat,  rust 
  =>  damage 
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  Grep  of  noun  rusting 
  rusting 
  thrusting 
 
  Overview  of  noun  rusting 
 
  The  noun  rusting  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  rust,  rusting  --  (the  formation  of  reddish-brown  ferric  oxides  on  iron  by  low-temperature  oxidation  in  the  presence  of  water) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  rust 
 
  The  verb  rust  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  corrode,  rust  --  (become  destroyed  by  water,  air,  or  an  etching  chemical  such  as  an  acid;  "The  metal  corroded";  "The  pipes  rusted") 
  2.  corrode,  eat,  rust  --  (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") 
 
  Grep  of  adj  rusting 
  trusting 
  untrusting 
 
  Overview  of  noun  rusting 
 
  The  noun  rusting  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  rust,  rusting  --  (the  formation  of  reddish-brown  ferric  oxides  on  iron  by  low-temperature  oxidation  in  the  presence  of  water) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  rust 
 
  The  verb  rust  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  corrode,  rust  --  (become  destroyed  by  water,  air,  or  an  etching  chemical  such  as  an  acid;  "The  metal  corroded";  "The  pipes  rusted") 
  2.  corrode,  eat,  rust  --  (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") 



rusting definition