Decomposes Synonyms and Antonyms

To reduce or become reduced to pieces or components
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. fragments
  2. dissolves
  3. disintegrates
  4. crumbles
To decay; rot or putrefy.
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. decays

Words Related to Decomposes

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Decomposes Sentence Examples

  • It slowly decomposes on exposure or on heating.

  • Water decomposes it violently with formation of hydrochloric and sulphurous acids.

  • Water decomposes it into hydrochloric and sulphurous acids.

  • It also burns when heated in a current of steam, which it decomposes with the liberation of hydrogen and the formation of magnesia.

  • It is unstable at ordinary temperatures and rapidly decomposes into its generators on warming.

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