putrify in a sentence
v. t.
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Definition
Putrify: to decay or rot, resulting in a foul odor and the breakdown of organic matter.
Crossword clues for putrify
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "putrify".
- Cause to rot and emit a foul smell.
- Transform into a state of decay.
- Break down and produce a bad odor.
- Decompose and release unpleasant scents.
- Turn organic matter into putrid substance.
Putrify sentence examples
- The once vibrant fruit began to putrify, emitting a foul odor that filled the kitchen.
- Scientists studied how certain bacteria could putrify organic matter more rapidly in laboratory conditions.
- If left untreated, the wound could putrify, leading to serious infection and complications.
- The forgotten leftovers in the back of the fridge had started to putrify, creating an unpleasant mess.
- As the body lay undisturbed, it began to putrify, marking the inevitable passage of time.