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Rarecankering
The correct spelling is cankering.
How to pronounce cankering
verb
Say it like: Can-ker-ing
The correct spelling is cankering. To affect as a canker; to eat away; to corrode; to consume.
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Definition
verb
- 1.To affect as a canker; to eat away; to corrode; to consume.
- 2.To infect or pollute; to corrupt.
- 3.To waste away, grow rusty, or be oxidized, as a mineral.
- 4.To be or become diseased, or as if diseased, with canker; to grow corrupt; to become venomous.
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