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Meaning of decay



Definitions of decay

1. [n] - an inferior state resulting from the process of decaying

2. [n] - the spontaneous disintegration of a radioactive substance along with the emission of ionizing radiation

3. [n] - the process of gradually becoming inferior

4. [n] - a gradual decrease

5. [n] - the organic phenomenon of rotting

6. [v] - undergo decay or decomposition

7. [v] - fall into decay or ruin

 

Quotes - Example use of the word decay

1. as of stored charge or current

2. the corpse was in an advanced state of decay

3. the house had fallen into a serious state of decay and disrepair

4. The unoccupied house started to decay





decay Synonyms

delapidate

crumble

disintegration

radioactive decay

decline

decomposition

 

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