corrode
verb (used with object)
to eat or wear away gradually as if by gnawing, especially by chemical action.
will corrode
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future tenseof corrode.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Committee chair Matt Western warned mishandling similar future cases will "corrode public trust".
From BBC ● Dec. 2, 2025
A Mars mission will take more like 520 days, which will corrode astronauts’ physical and mental health.
From Slate ● May 25, 2019
Iron exposed to the earth’s atmosphere will corrode, but rust is not converted to iron without intentional chemical treatment.
From Textbooks ● Feb. 14, 2019
The report’s central lesson is that when government officials abandon the obligation to treat human beings with dignity, that decision will corrode all that follows.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 10, 2014
And some salts will corrode papers, that were three or four inches from it.
From The Natural History of Wiltshire by John Aubrey
