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putrefy

verb

become putrid; decay with an offensive smell

Quick reference

Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
P
Ends with
Y
Contains
UT
Scrabble score
15
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈpjutɹəfaɪ

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Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. become putrid; decay with an offensive smell

    “organic matter putrefies”

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Example Sentences

organic matter putrefies

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