Definitions of decay
v. i. - To pass gradually from a sound, prosperous, or perfect state, to one of imperfection, adversity, or dissolution; to waste away; to decline; to fail; to become weak, corrupt, or disintegrated; to rot; to perish; as, a tree decays; fortunes decay; hopes decay.
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v. t. - To cause to decay; to impair.
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v. t. - To destroy.
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n. - Gradual failure of health, strength, soundness, prosperity, or of any species of excellence or perfection; tendency toward dissolution or extinction; corruption; rottenness; decline; deterioration; as, the decay of the body; the decay of virtue; the decay of the Roman empire; a castle in decay.
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n. - Destruction; death.
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n. - Cause of decay.
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The word "decay" uses 5 letters: A C D E Y.
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Words formed by adding one letter before or after decay (in bold), or to acdey in any order:
k - yacked l - clayed s - decays
Shorter words found within decay:
ace aced ad ae ay aye cad cade cay dace day de dey dye ed ya ye yea
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