Putrefied and Stale

Putrefied

Putrefied adjective - Having undergone organic breakdown.

Stale and putrefied are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stale" instead an adjective "Putrefied".

Nearby Words: putrefy, putrefaction, putrefying

Stale

Stale adjective - Used or heard so often as to be dull.

Putrefied and stale are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Putrefied" instead an adjective "Stale".

Nearby Words: staled, staling
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