doorvreten

Definitions of doorvreten
  1. verb
    become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid
    synonyms: doorroesten, etsen, oxyderen, roesten, vastroesten, verroesten
    aanvreten, bijten, corroderen, doorroesten, inbijten, invreten, oxyderen, roesten, uitbijten, uitvreten, vastroesten, verroesten
    cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid
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    type of:
    verkrotten, vervallen
    fall into decay or ruin
  2. verb
    wear away or erode
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    type of:
    doorroesten, etsen, oxyderen, roesten, vastroesten, verroesten
    become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid
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