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Määritelmät
Substantiivit
- The deteriorated state of iron or steel as a result of moisture and oxidation.
- A similar substance based on another metal (usually with qualification, such as "copper rust").
- A reddish-brown color.
- A disease of plants caused by a reddish-brown fungus.
Verbit
- (intransitive) to oxidize, especially of iron or steel.
- (transitive) to cause to oxidize.
- (intransitive) To be affected with the parasitic fungus called rust.
- (figuratively) To degenerate in idleness; to become dull or impaired by inaction.
Esimerkit
- The rust on my bicycle chain made cycling to work very dangerous.
- aerugo. Green or blue-green copper rust; verdigris. (American Heritage Dictionary, 1973)
- The patio furniture had rusted in the wind-driven spray.
- The wind-driven spray had thoroughly rusted the patio furniture.
- Must I rust in Egypt? never more / Appear in arms, and be the chief of Greece?
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