Increase and Putrescence

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Increase noun - Something added (as by growth).

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Putrescence is an antonym for increase.

Putrescence noun - The process by which dead organic matter separates into simpler substances.

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Increase is an antonym for putrescence in decay topic.

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Putrescence and Increase. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 11, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/increase/putrescence

Increase & Putrescence. N.p., 2016. Web. 11 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/increase/putrescence>.

Putrescence or Increase. 2016. Accessed August 11, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/increase/putrescence.

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