decompose

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verb

1. separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts (Freq. 3)
• Syn:
break up, break down
• Derivationally related forms:
decomposition
• Topics:
chemistry, chemical science
• Hypernyms:
separate
• Hyponyms:
digest, dissociate, crack
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s something
2. lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current
- the particles disintegrated during the nuclear fission process
• Syn:
disintegrate, decay
• Derivationally related forms:
decay (for: decay), disintegration (for: disintegrate)
• Topics:
physics, natural philosophy
• Hypernyms:
change integrity
• Verb Group:
disintegrate
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
3. break down
- The bodies decomposed in the heat
• Syn:
rot, molder, moulder
• Derivationally related forms:
rot (for: rot), rotting (for: rot), decomposition
• Hypernyms:
decay
• Hyponyms:
biodegrade, hang
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
- Something ----s something

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  rot, molder, moulder, disintegrate, decay, break up, break down