putrefy

Meaning of putrefy

verb
  1. To become filled with a pus-like or bile-like substance.
  2. To reach an advanced stage of decomposition.
  3. To become gangrenous.
  4. To make morbid, carious, or gangrenous.
    to putrefy an ulcer or wound
  5. To corrupt; to make foul.

Information about putrefy

  • It is a verb.
  • The plural form of putrefy is: putrefies.
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Hyphenation of putrefy

pu-trefy

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • putrefy is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

putrefy synonyms

Meaning :

decay, fester, rot

Words that rhyme with putrefy

arefy, rarefy, torrefy

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