Decompose - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˌdiːkəmˈpəʊz|  American pronunciation of the word decompose
Brit.  |diːkəmˈpəʊz|  British pronunciation of the word decompose

verb

- separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts (syn: break down, break up)
- lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current (syn: decay, disintegrate)
- break down (syn: molder, moulder, rot)
The bodies decomposed in the heat

Extra examples

Bacteria and fungi help decompose organic matter.

The compound will decompose in the presence of light.

The bodies decomposed in the heat

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: decompose
he/she/it: decomposes
present participle: decomposing
past tense: decomposed
past participle: decomposed
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