1. corrode   eaten into or affected by chemical action.   eat away or wear out.   collect together or unite.   refine or purify.   Hint Half-n-half Clue   2. compound   stir up by shock or vitalize suddenly.   cover with shiny glassy substance.   combine or mix.   eat away or wear out.   Half-n-half Clue   3. camouflage   surround or enclose.   hide or disguise.   issue or originate from.   combine or unite.   Half-n-half Clue   4. dehydrate   force or thrust out.   make impure by mixing with baser ingredients.   place in surrounding mass.   remove water from something.   Half-n-half Clue   5. dissipate   cause to shoot or sprout.   thicken or change from fluid to solid state.   squander or waste away.   grow bud or shoot.   Half-n-half Clue   6. generate   produce or create.   reduce the concentration or strength.   sear with caustic or hot iron to prevent infection.   stir up by shock or vitalize suddenly.   Half-n-half Clue   7. germinate   collect into a mass.   cover with shiny glassy substance.   infect or pollute.   cause to shoot or sprout.   Half-n-half Clue