Caries and Rise

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Caries noun - Soft decayed area in a tooth; progressive decay can lead to the death of a tooth.

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Rise is an antonym for caries in topics: decay, collapse.

Nearby Word: carious

Rise noun - A raising or a state of being raised to a higher rank or position.

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Caries is an antonym for rise.

Nearby Words: rising, risen

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