Deteriorated vs Corroded - What's the difference?
deteriorated | corroded |
(deteriorate)
To make worse; to make inferior in quality or value; to impair.
* Southey
To grow worse; to be impaired in quality; to degenerate.
* {{quote-news
, year=2011
, date=January 8
, author=Paul Fletcher
, title=Stevenage 3 - 1 Newcastle
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As verbs the difference between deteriorated and corroded
is that deteriorated is (deteriorate) while corroded is (corrode).As an adjective corroded is
damaged by corrosion.deteriorated
English
Verb
(head)deteriorate
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Verb
(deteriorat)- to deteriorate the mind
- The art of war, like every other art, ecclesiastical architecture alone excepted, was greatly deteriorated during those years of general degradation
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