zerfressen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- corrode verb To eat away bit by bit; to wear away or diminish by gradually separating or destroying small particles of, as by action of a strong acid or a caustic alkali.
Senses
zerfressen is used for these senses in English:
- corrode (transitive) To consume; to wear away; to prey upon; to impair.
corrode — full definition
- verb To eat away bit by bit; to wear away or diminish by gradually separating or destroying small particles of, as by action of a strong acid or a caustic alkali.
- verb To slowly damage, weaken or wear something away over time.
- verb To act in a corrosive way, or to undergo corrosion.
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