Move the clothes from the washer to the dryer before they start to mildew.
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Mildew
/ˈmɪl.d(j)u/
Synonyms for "mildew" (88 found)
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degradabilitydegradationdilapidationdisintegratedisintegrationdisorganizationdissolutiondry rotfall into decayfall to piecesfesterfetidityfetidnessfoulnessfrowstfrowstinessfrowzinessfungusfunkinessfustiness
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Sample sentences
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Wooden spoons start to mildew if they're left in the sink too long.
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Eva climbed the stairs to Romer's office, trying to analyse the complex smell in the stairwell - a cross between mushrooms and soot, ancient stour and mildew, she decided.
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A vulgar flaring paper adorned the walls, but it was blotched in places with mildew; and here and there great strips had become detached and hung down, exposing the yellow plaster beneath.
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