verb🔗ShareRostenTo oxidize, especially of iron or steel."The patio furniture had rusted in the wind-driven spray."Die Gartenmöbel waren durch den vom Wind getriebenen Sprühregen verrostet.materialchemistryconditionsciencetechnicalindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRosten lassen, oxidierenTo cause to oxidize."The wind-driven spray had thoroughly rusted the patio furniture."Der vom Wind getriebene Sprühnebel hatte die Terrassenmöbel gründlich rosten lassen.materialchemistryconditionscienceprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerrostenTo be affected with the parasitic fungus called rust."The bean plants in my garden rusted quickly after the heavy rain. "Die Bohnenpflanzen in meinem Garten verrosteten nach dem starken Regen schnell.materialenvironmentchemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerrosten, rostenTo (cause to) degenerate in idleness; to make or become dull or impaired by inaction."After years of not playing, her piano skills had rusted. "Nachdem sie jahrelang nicht gespielt hatte, waren ihre Klavierfähigkeiten verrostet.conditionactionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareVerrostet, rostigCorroded; having been oxidized or covered in rust."The rusted swing set in the backyard was no longer safe for the children to play on. "Die verrostete Schaukel im Garten war für die Kinder nicht mehr sicher.materialconditionchemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading