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decay verb

  /diˈkeɪ/ , /dɪˈkeɪ/
  • (intransitive) To deteriorate, to get worse, to lose strength or health, to decline in quality.
 pourrir
  • (intransitive, transitive, physics, chemistry, of an unstable atom) To change by undergoing fission, by emitting radiation, or by capturing or losing one or more electrons; to undergo radioactive decay.
 se désintégrer

decay noun

  /diˈkeɪ/ , /dɪˈkeɪ/
déchéance
  • (ecology, medicine) The process or result of being gradually decomposed; rot, decomposition.
 décrépitude

decayed

caduc

decaying

pourrissant
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