rusting Synonyms & Antonyms
-ʌstɪŋ
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Rusting as a Verb
1
to form rust
The old car was left to rust in the yard of the abandoned house.
Rusting in a Sentence
The patio furniture had rusted in the wind-driven spray.
The wind-driven spray had thoroughly rusted the patio furniture.
iron rusts
Most men would … have allowed their faculties to rust.
the leaves slowly rusted
Keep up your bright swords, for the dew will rust them.
Years of storage in the damp basement rusted the tools.
The old car was left to rust in the yard of the abandoned house.
Word Forms & Grammar
rust·ed
rust·ing
rusts
rust
rusted
rusting
rusting (plural rustings)
Words That Rhyme With Rusting
First Known Use
13th centuryi
Word Facts for Rusting
| Part of speech | verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /-ʌstɪŋ/ |
| Meaning | to form rust |