Rusting
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verb.
Present participle of
rust
.
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noun.
the formation of reddish-brown ferric oxides on iron by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water
Word Usage
"Using stucco to prevent rusting is an interesting thought."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
corroding
corrosion
erosion
oxidation
oxidisation
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
adjusting
busting
disgusting
dusting
encrusting
verb-stem
rust