decompose

/dˌikəmpˈoʊz/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

verb

1. separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts
2. lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current
   “the particles disintegrated during the nuclear fission process”
3. break down
   “The bodies decomposed in the heat”

Synonyms for decompose

• break up
• break down
• disintegrate
• decay
• rot
• molder
• moulder

Words that rhyme with decompose

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