DECOMPOSE
(verb)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Decompose.
Decompose - as a verb
Separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
break downbreak upHypernyms (Closely Related)
separate10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current
Example: "The particles disintegrated during the nuclear fission process"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
decay11disintegrate14Example Sentences
"Bacteria decompose organic matter in the soil."
"The dead leaves began to decompose and turn into compost."
"It can take several months or years for certain materials to decompose."
"The carcass of the animal started to decompose, emitting a foul odor."
"Microorganisms help decompose dead plants and animals in the forest."
Word Game Points
Is DECOMPOSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, decompose is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DECOMPOSE has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is DECOMPOSE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, decompose is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDECOMPOSE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is DECOMPOSE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, decompose is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDECOMPOSE has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.
