Putrefied and Preserved

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Putrefied

Putrefied adjective - Having undergone organic breakdown.
Usage example: we had to throw out the putrefied tomatoes that had been sitting on the counter all week
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Preserved is an antonym for putrefied.
Nearby Words: putrefy, putrefaction, putrefying

Preserved

Preserved adjective - Kept intact or in a particular condition.
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Putrefied is an antonym for preserved.
Nearby Words: preserve, preservation, preserver, preserving
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