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embrittle

vb. To become or make brittle.

Usage examples of "embrittle".

It may be a long time before we develop a glue that won’t char, peel, or embrittle when subjected to temperature variations of hypersonic aircraft.

He was carefully checking the seals, making sure that the sulfur poisoning had not penetrated and embrittled the power system.