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Rustproofing

To make resistant to rust, such as by applying a coating.

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To make resistant to rust, such as by applying a coating.
"We'll rustproof the metal with a good coat of paint and then we'll be able to leave it outdoors for years without damage."

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Word	Definition
rustless	That does not rust; stainless.
rustproofernoun	A rustproofing substance.
anti-rustnoun	A substance preventing the formation of rust.
bluenoun	(countable and uncountable) The colour of the clear sky or the deep sea; the colour midway between green and violet in the visible spectrum and one of the primary additive colours.
fireproofingnoun	The process of making something resistant to fire.
rustingnoun	The development of rust on a surface.
bluingnoun	A substance used in laundry to whiten clothes.
parkerizationnoun	Changes in viticulture and winemaking practices in reaction to the opinions of influential wine critic Robert M. Parker, Jr..
waterproofingnoun	The treatment of something to make it waterproof.
copperizationnoun	The process of copperizing.
rusticizationnoun	The process of rusticizing.
ruggedizationnoun	The act or process of ruggedizing.
corrosionnoun	The act of corroding or the condition so produced.
rubberizationnoun	Act or process of rubberizing.
tougheningnoun	The process of making something tougher.
derusternoun	A chemical that removes rust.
rubberisationnoun	Alternative form of rubberization. [Act or process of rubberizing.]
nitridizationnoun	The process of nitridizing.
weatherizingnoun	A protective coating, or layer of insulation, as on a house or car.
chillproofingnoun	The process by which something is chillproofed.

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