Rusting Synonyms

Cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. eroding
  2. rotting
  3. eating
  4. decaying
  5. corroding
  6. tarnishing
  7. declining
  8. degenerating
  9. coloring
  10. cankering
  11. blighting
The formation of reddish-brown ferric oxides on iron by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. rust

Rusting Sentence Examples

  • Nearly seventy-five Colorado winters rusting away at the structure did not breed confidence.

  • Once you have removed the rust, paint the surface as a way to protect the grill from future rusting.

  • The battery chargers for the electric locos also used in the mine were rusting away quietly.

  • On cars without plastic sill protectors, look for rusting at the rear bottom edge of the front wheelarches.

  • Bluing, which is a black finish on the gun created through a process that keeps the metal from rusting.

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