oxidar

Definitions of oxidar
  1. verb
    add oxygen to or combine with oxygen
    synonyms: oxidarse
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    type of:
    cambiar, sufrir un cambio
    undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
    alterar, cambiar, cualificar, modificar
    cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
  2. verb
    cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid
    synonyms: aherrumbrar, corroer, desgastar, herrumbrar
    aherrumbrarse, corroerse, oxidarse
    become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid
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    type of:
    dañar, romper
    inflict damage upon
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