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Textual thesaurus for "rust"

(adj) rust-brown, rusty

of the brown color of rust


(noun) rust fungus

any of various fungi causing rust disease in plants


(noun) rusting

the formation of reddish-brown ferric oxides on iron by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water


(verb) corrode

become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid

The metal corroded; The pipes rusted


(verb) corrode, eat

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