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corroded

damaged \damaged\ (d[a^]m"[asl]jd), adj.

  1. changed so as to reduce value, function, or other desirable trait; -- usually not used of persons. Opposite of undamaged. [Narrower terms: battered, beat-up, beaten-up, bedraggled, broken-down, dilapidated, ramshackle, tumble-down, unsound; bent, crumpled, dented; blasted, rent, ripped, torn; broken-backed; burned-out(prenominal), burned out(predicate), burnt-out(prenominal), burnt out(predicate); burst, ruptured; corroded; cracked, crackled, crazed; defaced, marred; hurt, weakened; knocked-out(prenominal), knocked out; mangled, mutilated; peeling; scraped, scratched; storm-beaten] Also See blemished, broken, damaged, destroyed, impaired, injured, unsound.

  2. Rendered imperfect by impairing the integrity of some part, or by breaking. Opposite of unbroken. [Narrower terms: busted; chipped; cracked; crumbled, fragmented; crushed, ground; dissolved; fractured; shattered, smashed, splintered; split; unkept, violated] Also See: damaged, imperfect, injured, unsound.

    Syn: broken.

  3. being unjustly brought into disrepute; as, her damaged reputation.

    Syn: discredited.

  4. made to appear imperfect; -- especially of reputation; as, the senator's seriously damaged reputation.

    Syn: besmirched, flyblown, spotted, stained, sullied, tainted, tarnished.

Wiktionary
corroded
  1. Damaged by corrosion. v

  2. (en-past of: corrode)

WordNet
corroded

adj. eaten away as by acid or oxidation

Wikipedia
Corroded (band)

Corroded is a Swedish heavy metal band from Ånge, Sweden. The band became best known for their song Time And Again which was the theme song for the Swedish 2009 Survivor television series on TV4. The band's second album Exit to Transfer, released in October 2010 for Ninetone Records, reached number 6 on the Swedish national record chart Sverigetopplistan. In 2013 Corroded played an extended European Tour supporting Airbourne from Australia and received a great feedback for the energetic live shows. Singer Jens Westin is an impassionate biker and apart from making music he's a teacher for music. Corroded are musically inspired by Black Sabbath and Machine Head.

Usage examples of "corroded".

Slowly the spray diminished to little more than a sheen of moisture trickling from the corroded brass and sun-bleached canvas.

She knelt under Behemoth’s metal belly and went to work, swearing silently as she fought to connect the slightly warped, definitely corroded coupling to the valve.

The torso, thank­fully, was hidden by a chain mail tunic, but the metal links were corroded and loose as though the armor had been hurled into a lake of acid.

Amid all this decay she saw some bits of rust, a corroded type-bar or two—even a few rubber key-caps, still recognizable, though with the letters quite obliterated.

All the money in this town couldn't buy this rusty knife—” as he seized a corroded blade set in a horn handle, yellowed with age.

Benches and counters were quite gone, instruments corroded past recognition, everything in hideous disorder.

It was a strangely critical moment when he seized the corroded throttle-wheel to start the dynamo.

Stern silently wormed in between a corroded steel I-beam and a cracked granite block, about the edges of which the small green tendrils of a vine had laid their hold.

In what had evidently been the music room, overlooking the grounds to southward, the grand piano now was only a mass of rusted frame, twisted and broken fragments of wire and a considerable heap of wood-detritus, with a couple of corroded pedals buried in the pile.

The ancient metal, corroded almost through from the inside, had been eaten away.

Its polished surface was a startling contrast to his pitted, corroded hull, bent and splotched and eaten away.

Officials and technicians moved respectfully out of the way as the great pitted, corroded tank was carried past.

Applequist nervously fitted the new power pack in place, screwed the leads tight, clamped the corroded shield over it, and then got shakily to his feet.

Uneven heaps extended as far as the eye could see -- the dim ruins of buildings, cities, a civilization -- a corroded planet of debris, wind-whipped black particles of bone and steel and concrete mixed together in an aimless mortar.

The small white building was old -- old and worn, a corroded, uncertain thing that sagged and buckled like an ancient relic.