decay


Meanings

  • the process of gradually becoming inferior
  • a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current
  • the organic phenomenon of rotting
  • an inferior state resulting from the process of decaying;
    • "the corpse was in an advanced state of decay"
    • "the house had fallen into a serious state of decay and disrepair"
  • the spontaneous disintegration of a radioactive substance along with the emission of ionizing radiation
  • lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current;
  • fall into decay or ruin;
    • "The unoccupied house started to decay"
  • undergo decay or decomposition;
    • "The body started to decay and needed to be cremated"
  • DECAY v -ED, -ING, -S to decompose


Scrabble Score: 11

decay is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

decay is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

decay is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 11

decay is a valid Words With Friends word