(de-com-posed) 3 syllables

Definition

verb. to break up or separate into basic components or parts

Example Sentence

The banana peel decomposed.

Synonyms

decay; break down; rot

Antonyms

renew; restore

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Rhymes

  • closed
  • dozed
  • hosed
  • nosed
  • posed

  • composed
  • deposed
  • disclosed
  • disposed
  • enclosed
  • exposed
  • foreclosed
  • imposed
  • opposed
  • proposed
  • supposed
  • transposed

  • decomposed
  • juxtaposed
  • predisposed
  • reimposed
  • undisclosed
  • unopposed

  • overexposed
  • superimposed