Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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etch | No | No | Yes | No |
corrode | No | No | Yes | No |
etch (verb) | corrode (verb) |
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selectively dissolve the surface of (a semiconductor or printed circuit) with a solvent, laser, or stream of electrons | become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid |
carve or cut a design or letters into | cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid |
make an etching of | |
carve or cut into a block used for printing or print from such a block | |
cause to stand out or be clearly defined or visible |