Decay and Flagging

Decay

Decay noun - A gradual sinking and wasting away of mind or body.
Usage example: middle-aged people who fervently hope that daily exercise will arrest the physical decay that usually accompanies advancing age

Flagging and decay are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Flagging" instead a noun "Decay".

Nearby Words: decayed, decaying, decadence, decadent

Flagging

Flagging noun - Flagstones collectively.
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Synonyms for Flagging

Decay and flagging are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Decay" instead a noun "Flagging".

Nearby Words: flag, flagged
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