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GERMINATE Antonyms

There are 5 antonyms of the word germinate. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For GERMINATE

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deteriorate
verbv
verb

• become worse or disintegrate

• grow progressively worse

die
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a small cube with 1 to 6 spots on the six faces; used in gambling to generate random numbers

• a device used for shaping metal

• a cutting tool that is fitted into a diestock and used for cutting male (external) screw threads on screws or bolts or pipes or rods

verb

• pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life

• suffer or face the pain of death

• be brought to or as if to the point of death by an intense emotion such as embarrassment, amusement, or shame

• stop operating or functioning

• feel indifferent towards

• languish as with love or desire

• cut or shape with a die

• to be on base at the end of an inning, of a player

• lose sparkle or bouquet

• disappear or come to an end

• suffer spiritual death; be damned (in the religious sense)

fade
verbv
noun

• a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer

• gradually ceasing to be visible

verb

• become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly

• lose freshness, vigor, or vitality

• disappear gradually

• become feeble

perish
verbv
verb

• pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life

wither
verbv
verb

• wither, as with a loss of moisture

• lose freshness, vigor, or vitality

Alternatives for DETERIORATE

Alternatives for DIE

Alternatives for FADE

Alternatives for PERISH

Alternatives for WITHER

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