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decaysverbpresent tense third-person singular of decay to go through decompositionthe logs decayed on the rain forest floor the atom of plutonium decayed in the test chamber breaks down, corrupts, decomposes, disintegrates, festers, fouls, molders, molds, perishes(chiefly British), putrefies, rots, spoils sours, turns, turns off(British)contaminates, defiles, pollutes, taintsaddles, curdles, fermentsmortifiesrustscrumbles, declines, degenerates, descends, deteriorates, dilapidates, sinks, withers falls apart, goes to seed(or runs to seed) ages, develops, grows, matures, ripensrefreshes, renews, restorescleanses, purifiesassembles, composes, integratesameliorates, betters, improves, meliorates to become worse or of less valuethe restaurant's standards for food and service had decayed over the years atrophies, crumbles, declines, degenerates, descends, deteriorates, devolves, ebbs, regresses, retrogrades, rots, sinks, worsens abates, de-escalates, diminishes, downsizes, dwindles, recedes, wanesbreaks down, corrupts, decomposes, degrades, dilapidates, disintegrates, molders, putrefiessours, spoilslessens, lowers, reducesdebilitates, underminesdroops, fails, falls, flags, lags, languishes, runs down, sags, slips, wastes (away), weakens, wilts goes to pot, goes to seed(or runs to seed) ameliorates, improves, meliorates betters, upgradesenhances, enriches, fortifies, heightens, intensifies, strengthensadvances, develops, marches, proceeds, progresses to lose bodily strength or vigorhaving reached her 80s, the woman could sense that her body was decaying droops, emaciates, fades, fails, flags, goes, lags, languishes, sags, sinks, wastes (away), weakens, wilts, withers breaks down, wears outyieldsdegenerates, deteriorates, rots, runs down convalesces, rallies, rebounds, recovers, recuperatesgains |