To combine with oxygen, or subject to the action of oxygen, or of an oxidizing agent.
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To oxidize.
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To oxidize.
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The reddish yellow coating formed on iron when exposed to moist air, consisting of ferric oxide or hydroxide; hence, by extension, any metallic film…
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The reddish yellow coating formed on iron when exposed to moist air, consisting of ferric oxide or hydroxide; hence, by extension, any metallic film…
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To make otherwise; to change in some respect, either partially or wholly; to vary; to modify.
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To alter; to make different; to cause to pass from one state to another; as, to change the position, character, or appearance of a thing; to change t…
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To change somewhat the form or qualities of; to alter somewhat; as, to modify a contrivance adapted to some mechanical purpose; to modify the terms o…
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To respire; to inhale and exhale air; hence;, to live.
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The reddish yellow coating formed on iron when exposed to moist air, consisting of ferric oxide or hydroxide; hence, by extension, any metallic film…
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The act or process of oxidizing, or the state or result of being oxidized.
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The act or process of oxidizing, or the state or result of being oxidized.
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To oxidize.
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