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rusted

adjective C2
  1. Corroded; having been oxidized or covered in rust.
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You could still trace the stone causeways that led up to the ruined gates where the last splinters of wood hung to the worn, rusted hinges.
The Jungle Book, p. 47 · B2
“They are rusted so badly that I cannot move them at all; if I am well oiled I shall soon be all right again.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 26 · B2
So she oiled it, and as it was quite badly rusted the Scarecrow took hold of the tin head and moved it gently from side to side until it worked freely, and then the man could turn it himself.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 26 · B2
“I have been holding that axe in the air ever since I rusted, and I’m glad to be able to put it down at last.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 26 · B2

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