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decayed
UK
/dɪˈkeɪd/
US
/dɪˈkeɪd/
more decayed
Comp.
most decayed
Super.
UK
/dɪˈkeɪd/
US
/dɪˈkeɪd/
Translations
The decayed wood was soft and crumbly.
Гнилое дерево было мягким и крошащимся.
The decayed building was a hazard to the neighborhood.
Разрушенное здание представляло опасность для района.
The decayed fruit attracted many insects.
Испорченные фрукты привлекли много насекомых.
Definitions
The decayed wood of the old barn creaked ominously in the wind.
The once-thriving neighborhood had become decayed, with many buildings abandoned and in disrepair.
The dentist had to extract the decayed molar to prevent further infection.
decayed
Past Simple
decayed
Past Simple
decayed
Past Participle
decaying
Gerund
UK
/dɪˈkeɪ/
US
/dɪˈkeɪ/
Translations
The leaves begin to decay on the forest floor.
Листья начинают разлагаться на лесной подстилке.
The fruit will decay if left out in the sun.
Фрукты будут гнить, если оставить их на солнце.
The old building is starting to decay.
Старое здание начинает разрушаться.
Additional translations
Definitions
The fallen leaves began to decay on the forest floor.
The old mansion started to decay after years of neglect.
The damp conditions in the basement will decay the wooden beams over time.
A free neutron decays into a proton, an electron, and an antineutrino.
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The decay of the fallen tree was evident as mushrooms began to grow on it.
The decay of the once-thriving industrial town was apparent in its abandoned factories.
Scientists measured the decay of the radioactive isotope to determine its half-life.
Definitions
Engineers calculated the decay heat that would remain after the reactor shut down.