decay
સડો
definition
verb
a decayed cabbage leaf
(of organic matter) rot or decompose through the action of bacteria and fungi.
noun
hardwood is more resistant to decay than softwood
the state or process of rotting or decomposition.
translation of 'decay '
દૂબળું કે કંગાળ થઈ જવું,
ઉબટાણ,
કોહવાણ,
અશક્ત થઈ જવું,
નાશ પામવું,
વિઘટન,
શક્તિનો ઘટાડો
verb
સડવું
noun
સડો
example
A couple of glistening new campuses mask the shocking physical 'decay' of dozens of city schools.
Certain of the test compounds have both prevented wood 'decay' and killed native termite colonies.
The home is still empty today, and has suffered considerable interior damage, including structural 'decay' resulting from water leaks in the building.
Smith fears that there are many other paintings in the collection that are in a similar state of 'decay' - what her profession terms ‘actively deteriorating’.
the fungus will 'decay' soft timber
Masses of leaves may begin to 'decay' and smother the plant beneath them.
Apparently all the melted snow water had drenched the wooden beams supporting the mines, causing them to 'decay' and fall apart, taking the ceilings with them.
Corn crown and root 'decay' can weaken stalks and complicate harvest.
Irregular and improper brushing, not flossing between teeth and not rinsing the mouth after meals, speed up the process of tooth 'decay' .
Encased in iron or under glass, such relics were especially esteemed for their power to reverse the course of the body's eventual 'decay' by effecting cures or allaying physical pain.
The report highlights a number of problems, including the degeneration and 'decay' of timber in the upper sections where the tree has been previously topped and pruned.
A piece of fruit will 'decay' far less quickly if refrigerated, than if left out in the sun.
Fluoride is normally added to toothpaste for the treatment of teeth to prevent 'decay' .
A child's first set of teeth are just as important as their adult teeth and tooth 'decay' at an early age can affect the development of permanent teeth.
Layers of moss and 'decay' give a funereal quality to this weighty hall.
the body had begun to 'decay'
fluoride heals small spots of 'decay'
hardwood is more resistant to 'decay' than softwood
Institutional inertia, social customs, and psychological habit ensure that systems can maintain their outer shapes long after they have begun to 'decay' internally.
With radioactive waste, the material will eventually 'decay' to non-radioactive materials, but this process may take thousands of years.
preachers warning of moral 'decay'
The area suffers from one of the highest levels of dental decay in the region and, according to the latest figures, the incidence of tooth 'decay' is continuing to creep upwards.
The most common type of tooth damage is 'decay' , caused by a combination of poor toothbrushing and a sugary diet.
the time taken for the current to 'decay' to zero
Radon is present in the atmosphere because it is constantly being formed during the radioactive 'decay' of uranium and radium.
Both the attempted coup in Fiji and the ousting of the government in the Solomons have exposed the advanced state of 'decay' in the state structures of these countries.
The Supreme Court hearing has underscored the far-reaching 'decay' of bourgeois democracy in the US.
Gradually the abandoned buildings fell into 'decay' or were adopted for other uses.
Bald cypress is exotic, and both woods are exceptionally 'decay' resistant and are excellent building materials.
It is well known that bacterial 'decay' of organic matter in sediment liberates phosphate and bone is also a potential phosphate source.
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