Decompose

//ˌdiːkəmˈpəʊz//

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Verb

The word "decompose" can be used as a verb.

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Derived Terms

decomposability decomposable decomposer decomposition eigendecompose nondecomposed photodecompose semidecomposed undecomposed

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Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

change integrity decay separate

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Related Terms

break down components decay decomposition disintegrate fragment putrefy rot separate

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