Descend and Decompose

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Descend verb - To become worse or of less value.

Usage example: the family's economic fortunes descended to the point where they were finally homeless

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Decompose and descend are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Decompose" instead a verb "Descend".

Decompose verb - To go through decomposition.

Usage example: detectives needed to know how long it would take a corpse to decompose to that advanced state

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Descend and decompose are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Descend" instead a verb "Decompose".

Nearby Words: decomposition, decomposing, decomposable, decomposer

set	descend set	decompose set
way	descend way	decompose way

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