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corrade
verb cor·rade \kə-ˈrād\
cor·rad·edcor·rad·ing
Definition of CORRADE
transitive verb
: to wear away by abrasion
intransitive verb
: to crumble away through abrasion
— cor·ra·sion \-ˈrā-zhən\ noun
— cor·ra·sive \-ˈrā-siv, -ziv\ adjective
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Origin of CORRADE
Latin corradere to scrape together, from com- + radere to scrape — more at rodent
Rhymes with CORRADE
abrade, afraid, air raid, arcade, Band-Aid, barmaid, Belgrade, blockade, bondmaid, bridesmaid, brigade, brocade, cascade, charade, clichéd, cockade, cross-trade, crusade, decade, degrade, dissuade, downgrade, evade, eyeshade, fair-trade, first aid, glissade, grenade, handmade, homemade, housemaid, inlaid, invade, limeade, low-grade, man-made, mermaid, milkmaid, navaid, nightshade, nursemaid, old maid, parade, persuade, pervade, plain-laid, pomade, postpaid, sacheted, scalade, sea-maid, self-made, stockade, sunshade, switchblade, torsade, twayblade, twice-laid, unbraid, unlade, unmade, unpaid, upbraid, upgrade
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