decays (Meaning)
decays
to go through or cause to go through decomposition, to cause to decay, to fall into ruin, the product of decay, to destroy by decomposition, to decline in health, strength, or vigor, to lose soundness, health, strength, or vigor, aerobic decomposition of proteins chiefly by bacteria, gradual loss of strength, soundness, health, or vigor, to undergo decomposition, spontaneous decrease in the number of radioactive atoms in radioactive material, destruction, death, rot, a decline in health or vigor, to decline from a sound or prosperous condition, a natural decrease in the number of radioactive atoms in radioactive material, rot entry 2 sense 1, gradual decline in strength, soundness, or prosperity or in degree of excellence or perfection, spontaneous disintegration (as of an atom or a nuclear particle), a wasting or wearing away, to decrease usually gradually in size, quantity, activity, or force, rot sense 1, spontaneous disintegration (as of an atom or a particle), decrease in quantity, activity, or force
Synonyms & Antonyms of decays
decays Sentence Examples
- The radioactive element decays over time, emitting particles and energy.
- As organic matter decays, it releases nutrients into the soil.
- The beauty of the flowers slowly decays as the petals wither.
- The memory of their love had decayed over the years.
- The strength of the signal decays rapidly with distance from the antenna.
- The popularity of the website has decayed since its peak usage.
- The patient's health decays as the disease progresses.
- The old photograph decays and fades, its colors becoming faint.
- The abandoned house decays and falls into disrepair.
- The energy of the vibrating object decays gradually until it stops.
FAQs About the word decays
to go through or cause to go through decomposition, to cause to decay, to fall into ruin, the product of decay, to destroy by decomposition, to decline in healt
disintegrates, rots,decomposes, putrefies, corrupts, crumbles,perishes, molds, spoils, festers
develops, restores, matures,grows, ages, ripens, integrates, purifies, renews, improves
The radioactive element decays over time, emitting particles and energy.
As organic matter decays, it releases nutrients into the soil.
The beauty of the flowers slowly decays as the petals wither.
The memory of their love had decayed over the years.
