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Shows Signs Of Disuse Crossword Clue

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199%5Exact Match!
237%4Signs of disuse
337%6 Showing signs of disuse

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "RUSTS" which means:

    noun
  • • A red or brown oxide coating on iron or steel caused by the action of oxygen and moisture
  • • A plant disease that produces a reddish-brown discoloration of leaves and stems; caused by various rust fungi
  • • The formation of reddish-brown ferric oxides on iron by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water
  • • Any of various fungi causing rust disease in plants
  • • A strong reddish brown color.
  • adjective satellite
  • • Of the brown color of rust
  • verb
  • • Become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid
  • • Cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid
  • • Become coated with oxide

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The old car rusts in the backyard."
  • • "If left outside, metal quickly rusts."

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New York Times14 Apr 2024 Across 109
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