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decomposing


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  decompose 
 
  2  of  3  senses  of  decompose 
 
  Sense  1 
  decompose,  break  up  break  down 
  =>  dissociate 
  =>  crack 
 
  Sense  3 
  decompose,  rot,  molder,  moulder 
  =>  hang 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  decompose 
 
  2  of  3  senses  of  decompose 
 
  Sense  1 
  decompose,  break  up  break  down 
  =>  dissociate 
  =>  crack 
 
  Sense  3 
  decompose,  rot,  molder,  moulder 
  =>  hang 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  decompose 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  decompose 
 
  3  senses  of  decompose 
 
  Sense  1 
  decompose,  break  up  break  down 
  =>  separate 
 
  Sense  2 
  disintegrate,  decay,  decompose 
  =>  change  integrity 
 
  Sense  3 
  decompose,  rot,  molder,  moulder 
  =>  decay 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  decompose 
 
  decompose  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  decompose 
 
  Sense  1 
  decompose,  break  up  break  down 
  =>  separate 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  disintegrate,  decay,  decompose 
  =>  change  integrity 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  decompose,  rot,  molder,  moulder 
  =>  decay 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  decompose 
 
  The  verb  decompose  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  decompose,  break  up  break  down  --  (separate  into  constituent  elements  or  parts  as  of  chemical  substances) 
  2.  disintegrate,  decay,  decompose  --  (lose  a  stored  charge,  magnetic  flux,  or  current;  of  particles) 
  3.  decompose,  rot,  molder,  moulder  --  (break  down  "The  bodies  decomposed  in  the  heat") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  decomposing 
 
  The  adj  decomposing  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  decomposing,  moldering,  mouldering,  rotting  --  (becoming  rotten;  "a  field  covered  with  thousands  of  decomposing  bodies";  "John  Brown's  body  lies  a-moldering  in  the  grave";  "rotting  animal  flesh  is  attractive  to  vultures") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  decomposing 
 
  1  sense  of  decomposing 
 
  Sense  1 
  decomposing,  moldering,  mouldering,  rotting 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  rotten)  ->  unrotten,  unrotted 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  decomposing 
 
  1  sense  of  decomposing 
 
  Sense  1 
  decomposing,  moldering,  mouldering,  rotting 
  =>  rotten  (vs.  unrotten) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  decomposing 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  decomposing 
 
  decomposing  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  decomposing 
  decomposing 
 
  Overview  of  verb  decompose 
 
  The  verb  decompose  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  decompose,  break  up  break  down  --  (separate  into  constituent  elements  or  parts  as  of  chemical  substances) 
  2.  disintegrate,  decay,  decompose  --  (lose  a  stored  charge,  magnetic  flux,  or  current;  of  particles) 
  3.  decompose,  rot,  molder,  moulder  --  (break  down  "The  bodies  decomposed  in  the  heat") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  decomposing 
 
  The  adj  decomposing  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  decomposing,  moldering,  mouldering,  rotting  --  (becoming  rotten;  "a  field  covered  with  thousands  of  decomposing  bodies";  "John  Brown's  body  lies  a-moldering  in  the  grave";  "rotting  animal  flesh  is  attractive  to  vultures") 



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