Deoxidize and Rust

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Deoxidize

Deoxidize verb - To remove oxygen from a compound, or cause to react with hydrogen or form a hydride, or to undergo an increase in the number of electrons.
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Rust is an antonym for deoxidize.
Nearby Words: deoxidising, deoxidised, deoxidizing

Rust

Rust verb - Become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid.
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Synonyms for Rust
Deoxidize is an antonym for rust.
Nearby Words: rustic, rusty, rusted, rusting
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