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corrosive

/kəˈɹoʊsɪv/ adjective C1
  1. Eating away; having the power of gradually wearing, hanging, or destroying the texture or substance of a body; as the corrosive action of an acid.
  2. Having the quality of fretting or vexing. Abrasive or undermining within social relationships.
  3. Destroying or undermining something gradually.
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