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معنى كلمة decay بالعربي

يضمحل

النطق: /dɪˈkeɪ/ | /diˈkeɪ/

decay

To decay is to be destroyed naturally.

The old wooden house was slowly decaying.

tooth decay/dental decay—wood-decay fungi—bacterial decay—photochemical decay
I fancied at first the stuff was paraffin wax, and smashed the jar accordingly. But the odor of camphor was unmistakable. It struck me as singularly odd, that among the universal decay, this volatile substance had chanced to survive, perhaps through many thousand years.
He spent himself, the labour of his axe, And leave it there far from a useful fireplace To warm the frozen swamp as best it could With the slow smokeless burning of decay.
civic and moral decay—systemic decay—fall into decay—urban decay—arrested decay—memory decay
Although the best room of the inn, it had the melancholy aspect of grandeur in decay, and was much too vast for comfort.

nuclear decay—atomic decay

decays, decaying, decayed