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Meaning of DECOMPOSED

Pronunciation:  `deekum'powzd

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  broken down or disintegrated by rot; "a badly decomposed body"
 
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 Synonyms: rotten
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\De`com*posed"\, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Separated or broken up; -- said of the crest of birds when
the feathers are divergent.
 
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Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: bad, cankered, carious, corrupt, decayed, festering, foul, gangrened, gangrenous, gone bad, mortified, necrosed, necrotic, peccant, putrefied, putrescent, putrid, rotten, rotting, sphacelated, spoiled, suppurating, suppurative, ulcerated
 

 

 

 

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