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CATABOLISE Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word catabolise. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word catabolise. (close relations)
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cataboliccatabolism

Best Alternative Words for CATABOLISE

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decompose
verbv
verb

• separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts

• lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current

• break down

degrade
verbv
verb

• reduce the level of land, as by erosion

• reduce in worth or character, usually verbally

• lower the grade of something; reduce its worth

disintegrate
verbv
verb

• break into parts or components or lose cohesion or unity

• cause to undergo fission or lose particles

• lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current

metabolize
verbv
verb

• produce by metabolism

break down
verbv
verb

• make ineffective

• make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features

• lose control of one's emotions

• stop operating or functioning

• fall apart

• cause to fall or collapse

• separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts

• collapse due to fatigue, an illness, or a sudden attack

catabolize
verbv
verb

• subject to catabolism

Best Hypernyms For CATABOLISE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for catabolise, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
decompose degrade disintegrate metabolize oxidate oxidise oxidize
Phrases (1)
break down

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