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decay

/dɪˈkeɪ/ · 5 letters · 5 distinct letters

  1. verb

    lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current

    the particles disintegrated during the nuclear fission process

  2. noun

    the process of gradually becoming inferior

  3. noun

    a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current

  4. verb

    fall into decay or ruin

    The unoccupied house started to decay

  5. noun

    the organic phenomenon of rotting

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