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Noun
S:
(n)
rust
(a red or brown oxide coating on iron or steel caused by the action of oxygen and moisture)
S:
(n)
rust
(a plant disease that produces a reddish-brown discoloration of leaves and stems; caused by various rust fungi)
S:
(n)
rust
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rusting
(the formation of reddish-brown ferric oxides on iron by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water)
S:
(n)
rust
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rust fungus
(any of various fungi causing rust disease in plants)
Verb
S:
(v)
corrode
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rust
(become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid)
"The metal corroded"; "The pipes rusted"
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S:
(v)
corrode
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eat
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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"
S:
(v)
rust
(become coated with oxide)
Adjective
S:
(adj)
rust
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rusty
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rust-brown
(of the brown color of rust)