Decay

"Decay" in Spanish

decadencia

(deterioration of condition)

decaimiento

(process or result of being gradually decomposed)

decaimiento

(deterioration of condition)

descaecimiento

(deterioration of condition)

descomposición

(process or result of being gradually decomposed)

desintegración

(deterioration of condition)

deterioración

(process or result of being gradually decomposed)

deterioración

(deterioration of condition)

podredumbre

(process or result of being gradually decomposed)

putrefacción

(process or result of being gradually decomposed)

decaer

(to deteriorate)

descaecer (disused)

(to deteriorate)

deteriorarse

(to deteriorate)

periclitar

(to deteriorate)

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