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putrefied

adjective as in decayed

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Example Sentences

Proof was adduced that one of Margaret's neighbours saw her at her own door drop one of her legs, black and putrefied.

Likewise in that place where the worts and coles putrefied, it maketh noifull savour and stinking.

The same is the ease on the 31st and 32nd leaves, which treat of filthie and putrefied ulcers, guaiacum being again prescribed.

Some, putrefied, are bitter, as if the bile were in them in a good quantity.

This, at least, would have been the consequence, if the mouse itself had putrefied in any quantity of common air.

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On this page you'll find 105 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to putrefied, such as: addled, ruined, withered, corroded, decomposed, and moldered.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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