DECOMPOSE
\dˌiːkəmpˈə͡ʊz], \dˌiːkəmpˈəʊz], \d_ˌiː_k_ə_m_p_ˈəʊ_z]\
Definitions of DECOMPOSE
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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separate into constituent elements or parts, as of chemical substances
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break down; "The bodies decomposed in the heat"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To separate the constituent parts of; to resolve into original elements; to set free from previously existing forms of chemical combination; to bring to dissolution; to rot or decay.
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To become resolved or returned from existing combinations; to undergo dissolution; to decay; to rot.
By Oddity Software
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To separate the constituent parts of; to resolve into original elements; to set free from previously existing forms of chemical combination; to bring to dissolution; to rot or decay.
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To become resolved or returned from existing combinations; to undergo dissolution; to decay; to rot.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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