What is another word for de-cay?

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apart, take apart, disband, atomize, detach, close, die out, grow less, become smaller, die away, drain, taper, dissipate, gnaw, squander, bite, spill, run through, condense, melt, liquefy, nibble, relent, Retrocede, withdraw, fall away, fall back, flow back, go out, retire, chafe, gall, ulcer, aggravate, smolder, ulcerate, blister, irk, gather, maturate, rebate, tail away, stink, pervert, stale, die, hunch, slouch, bend, go to ruin, pitch, loll, topple, plummet, keel over, slip, cave in, go down, reach new low, plunge, vegetate, stand, stultify, constipate, lie fallow, trammel, not move, hibernate, idle, stifle, stall, stand still, discharge, blot, cloud, soil, doctor, cook, brand, stigmatize, shame, cast a slur, discredit, crud up, water down, poison, water, spike, besmirch, give a bad name, dull, sour, ferment, acidify, become rancid, loaf, be inert, stagnate, exist, pass time, eat away, disable, deplete, debilitate, go to waste, run dry, fritter away, emaciate, divert, blow, 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arid, arrest, arrested development, article of clothing, ascertain, asperse, asphyxiate, assault, assay, assemble, assess, assoil, assort, assuagement, assume, assure, atmospheric condition, atomisation, atomise, attack, attaint, attenuation, auction pitch, authorise, authorize, autumn, avoid, aweary, awry, axilla, axillary cavity, axillary fossa, baby, bacchanal, bacchanalia, back away, back out, back up, backdown, backflowing, badly, baffle, bag, bait, balefulness, balk, ball up, bandstand, bang, bank check, bankrupt, bar, barbarity, bareness, barge in, barren, barricade, base, base on balls, baseball swing, baseless, basinful, bastardise, batch, battle of waterloo, baulk, bawdiness, be, be adrift, bead, bear, beat, beat out, becloud, become, become flat, bed, bedamn, bedchamber, bedevil, bedroom, beetle off, befog, befoul, befoulment, belittle, bemire, bending, benumb, berth, beset, beshrew, bespatter, betray, better, bile, bilk, billet, bind, binge, bit, bitterness, black, black 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filiation, fill up, film over, filthy, final result, finale, finalise, finalize, find out, fineness, finesse, finis, finish up, finishing, fire, firebrand, firing, firing off, firmness, fistula, fit, fixate, fixation, fixing, fixture, fizzle, flack, flagellate, flagellum, flagstone, flair, flak, flake out, flame up, flare, flash, flatten, flaw, fleck, fleet, fleur-de-lis, flex, flexure, flimflam, flimsy, flinch, fling, flip, float, floating-point operation, flock, flog, flood out, floor, flow, flub, fluff, flunk, flush, flush it, flux, fly, foetid, foetor, fog, foil, foiling, fold up, folderol, folding, fool, fool away, footle, foray, foregather, foreshorten, forgather, forge, fork, forlornness, form, fornicatress, fortify, fossa, foul-smelling, fouled, founder, foursquare, fraction, fracture, fragile, fragmentation, fragmentise, fragmentize, frazzle, free, free fall, freeing, freestanding, freeze, fresh, freshness, fret, frig around, frighten away, frighten off, frisson, frown, fuck 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impudence, impudent, impuissance, impureness, inadequateness, inanity

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