Decayed
Decayed adjective - Having lost forcefulness, courage, or spirit.
Extinguished and decayed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Extinguished" instead an adjective "Decayed".
Extinguished
Extinguished adjective - Of a conditioned response; caused to die out because of the absence or withdrawal of reinforcement.
Decayed and extinguished are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Decayed" instead an adjective "Extinguished".
Nearby Words: extinguishing, extinguisher
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