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Main Entry:
decay [dih-key]
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: deteriorate, crumble
Synonyms: atrophy, be impaired, become contaminated, blight, break up, collapse, corrode, curdle, decline, decompose, defile, degenerate, depreciate, discolor, disintegrate, dissolve, dry-rot, dwindle, fade, fail, get worse, go bad, go to seed, go to the dogs, hit rock bottom, hit the skids, lessen, mildew, mold, molder, mortify, pejorate, perish, pollute, putrefy, putresce, reach depths, rot, sap, shrivel, sicken, sink, slump, spoil, suppurate, turn, wane, waste away, weaken, wear away, wither
Antonyms: build, develop, flourish, germinate, grow, improve, ripen, strengthen
Main Entry: dissolve
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: disappear, disintegrate
Synonyms: break down, break into pieces, break up, crumble, decline, decompose, diffuse, dilapidate, disband, disperse, dissipate, dwindle, evanesce, evaporate, fade, melt away, perish, separate, unmake, vanish, waste away
Antonyms: appear, assemble, integrate, put together, unite
Main Entry: eat
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: erode, wear away; use up
Synonyms: bite, condense, corrode, crumble, decay, decompose, disappear, disintegrate, dissipate, dissolve, drain, exhaust, gnaw, liquefy, melt, nibble, rot, run through, rust, spill, squander, vanish, waste away
Antonyms: build, maintain, preserve
Main Entry: fade
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: dwindle, die out
Synonyms: abate, attenuate, clear, decline, deliquesce, deteriorate, die away, die on vine, dim, diminish, disappear, disperse, dissolve, droop, ebb, etiolate, evanesce, evanish, evaporate, fag out, fail, fall, flag, fold, hush, languish, lessen, melt, melt away, moderate, perish, peter out, poop out, quiet, rarefy, shrivel, sink, slack off, taper, thin, tire, tucker out, vanish, wane, waste away, weaken, wilt, wither
Antonyms: enhance, improve, recover, strengthen
Main Entry: go
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: elapse
Synonyms: be spent, expire, flow, lapse, pass, pass away, slip away, transpire, waste away
Main Entry: languish
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: droop; become dull, listless
Synonyms: be disregarded, be neglected, brood, conk out, decline, desire, despond, deteriorate, die on vine, dwindle, ebb, fade, fag, fag out, fail, faint, fizzle out, flag, go soft, go to pieces, grieve, hanker, hunger, knock out, long, pine, repine, rot, sicken, sigh, snivel, sorrow, suffer, tucker, waste, waste away, weaken, wilt, wither, yearn
Antonyms: flourish, grow, improve, strengthen
Main Entry: melt
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: liquefy; dissolve
Synonyms: cook, deliquesce, diffuse, disappear, disintegrate, disperse, evanesce, evaporate, fade, flow, flux, fuse, go, heat, merge, pass away, render, run, smelt, soften, thaw, vanish, warm, waste away
Antonyms: coagulate, condense, solidify
Main Entry: rot
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: corrode, deteriorate
Synonyms: break down, corrupt, crumble, debase, debauch, decay, decline, decompose, degenerate, demoralize, deprave, descend, disimprove, disintegrate, fester, go bad, go downhill, go to pot, languish, molder, perish, pervert, putrefy, retrograde, sink, spoil, stain, taint, turn, warp, waste away, wither, worsen
Antonyms: build, flourish, grow
Main Entry: run out
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: fail, be exhausted
Synonyms: be cleaned out, be out of, cease, close, come to a close, depart, dissipate, dry up, end, exhaust, expire, finish, give out, go, have no more, have none left, lose, peter out, stop, terminate, tire, waste, waste away, weaken, wear out
Antonyms: get, have, succeed, supply
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