corrade
corrade · corrades · corraded · corrading
To erode through physical or mechanical means, as the bed of a streamTo erode through physical or mechanical (rather than chemical) means, as the bed of a stream.
Meaning
3 sensesTo erode through physical or mechanical (rather than chemical) means, as the bed of a stream.
(obsolete)To gnaw into; to wear away
wear away
(obsolete)To scrape or rake together; to accumulate laboriously.
Origin
Borrowed from Latin corrādō (“to scrape off, abrade”).Borrowed from Latin corrādō (“to scrape off, abrade”).
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Forms
corrades, corrading, corraded, corradedSynonyms
6 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedcorrasion
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle