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To become filled with a pus-like or bile-like substance. / To reach an advanced stage of decomposition. / To become gangrenous. / To make morbid, carious, or gangrenous. / To corrupt; to make foul.

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putrefy

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Source Word

putrefy

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈpjutɹəfaɪ/

Verb

To become filled with a pus-like or bile-like substance. / To reach an advanced stage of decomposition. / To become gangrenous. / To make morbid, carious, or gangrenous. / To corrupt; to make foul.

Japanese Meaning

膿や胆汁のような液体で満たされる状態になる / 高度な腐敗・分解の段階に至る / 壊疽状態になる / 不健康で腐敗した状態にする、または壊疽や腐敗を引き起こす / 悪くする、あるいは腐敗させる