Decayed and Worsen

Decayed

Decayed adjective - Having lost forcefulness, courage, or spirit.

Worsen and decayed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Worsen" instead an adjective "Decayed".

Nearby Words: decay, decaying

Worsen

Worsen verb - To become worse or of less value.

Decayed and worsen are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Decayed" instead an adjective "Worsen".

Nearby Words: worsening, worse
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