Decay and Mortification

Decay

Decay noun - A gradual sinking and wasting away of mind or body.

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Mortification and decay are semantically related. in collapse topic. In some cases you can use "Mortification" instead a noun "Decay", when it comes to topics like rot.

Nearby Words: decayed, decaying, decadence, decadent

Mortification

Mortification noun - The emotional state of being made self-consciously uncomfortable.

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Decay and mortification are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Decay" instead a noun "Mortification".

Nearby Words: mortify, mortified, mortifying

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instant	instant decay	instant mortification
severe	severe decay	severe mortification

Both words in one sentence

Judge Mortis, one of the four dreaded Dark Judges who periodically break into the reality of Mega City One in Judge Dredd, has the power to induce instant mortification and decay in anything he touches.

Source: Make Them Rot

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