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rot
  1. 1 rot, decay, erosion
  2. 2 corrosion, etching, rust
  3. 3 saprophagy
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Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.

· examples

  • The acid ate into the metal.

    sense 2 · corrosion

  • The decay of the shrine is due, in part, to acid rain.

    sense 1 · rot

  • Acid eats into metal.

    sense 2 · corrosion

  • The acid burned the metal.

    sense 2 · corrosion

  • Hey, rust is eating away the metal.

    sense 2 · corrosion

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