Antonyms for putresce
| Grammar : Verb |
Definition of putresce
- As in putrefy : verb rot
- As in suppurate : verb fester
- As in decay : verb deteriorate, crumble
- As in decompose : verb rot, break up
Synonyms for putresce
- atrophy
- be impaired
- become contaminated
- blight
- break down
- break up
- collapse
- corrode
- corrupt
- crumble
- curdle
- decay
- decline
- decompose
- defile
- degenerate
- depreciate
- deteriorate
- discharge
- discolor
- disintegrate
- dissolve
- dry-rot
- dwindle
- fade
- fail
- fall apart
- fester
- get worse
- go bad
- go to seed
- go to the dogs
- hit rock bottom
- hit the skids
- lessen
- maturate
- mildew
- mold
- molder
- mortify
- pejorate
- perish
- pollute
- putrefy
- putresce
- reach depths
- rot
- sap
- shrivel
- sicken
- sink
- slump
- spoil
- stink
- suppurate
- taint
- turn
- wane
- waste away
- weaken
- wear away
- wither
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