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Putrefaction Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ROT" which means:
- noun
- • A state of decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor
- • (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action
- • Unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements) verb
- • Break down
- • Become physically weaker
An example sentence would be:
- • "The fruit was covered in rot and could not be eaten."
- • "The wood had started to decay and develop rot."
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1 | Attracted to the smell of putrefaction | |
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3 | Suggestive of decay or putrefaction |