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putrefy
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[ˈpjuːtrɪfʌɪ], (Verb)
Definitions:
- (of a body or other organic matter) decay or rot and produce a fetid smell
(e.g: the body was beginning to putrefy)
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Origin
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late Middle English: via French from Latin putrefacere, from puter, putr- ‘rotten’
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