Found 3 items, similar to Decaying.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: decaying pembusukan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: decay decay n 1: the process of gradually becoming inferior 2: a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current [syn: decline] 3: the organic phenomenon of rotting [syn: decomposition] 4: an inferior state resulting from the process of decaying; “the corpse was in an advanced state of decay”; “the house had fallen into a serious state of decay and disrepair” 5: the spontaneous disintegration of a radioactive substance along with the emission of ionizing radiation [syn: radioactive decay , disintegration] v 1: lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current; “the particles disintegrated during the nuclear fission process” [syn: disintegrate, decompose] 2: fall into decay or ruin; “The unoccupied house started to decay” [syn: crumble, delapidate] 3: undergo decay or decomposition; “The body started to decay and needed to be cremated”
English → English (gcide) Definition: Decaying Decay \De*cay"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Decayed; p. pr. & vb. n. Decaying.] [OF. decaeir, dechaer, decheoir, F. d['e]choir, to decline, fall, become less; L. de- + cadere to fall. See Chance.] To pass gradually from a sound, prosperous, or perfect state, to one of imperfection, adversity, or dissolution; to waste away; to decline; to fail; to become weak, corrupt, or disintegrated; to rot; to perish; as, a tree decays; fortunes decay; hopes decay. [1913 Webster] Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates and men decay. --Goldsmith. [1913 Webster]