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单词 moulder
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moulder

I knew you wouldn't leave me to moulder in this rotten place!A cellar, where they would moulder away until he no longer had need of her services.
(verb) 
Definition
to crumble or cause to crumble, as through decay
the empty, mouldering old house
Synonyms
decay
The dead leaves slowly decayed.
waste
break down
crumble
Under the pressure, the flint crumbled into fragments.
The chalk cliffs are crumbling.
rot
The grain will start rotting in the silos.
disintegrate
At 420 mph the windscreen disintegrated.
perish
The rubber lining had perished.
decompose
foods which decompose and rot

Additional synonyms

in the sense of crumble
Definition
to fall apart or decay
Under the pressure, the flint crumbled into fragments.The chalk cliffs are crumbling.
Synonyms
disintegrate,
collapse,
break up,
deteriorate,
decay,
fall apart,
perish,
degenerate,
decompose,
tumble down,
moulder,
go to pieces,
come to dust
in the sense of decompose
Definition
to rot
foods which decompose and rot
Synonyms
rot,
spoil,
corrupt,
crumble,
decay,
perish,
fester,
corrode,
moulder,
go bad,
putrefy (formal)
in the sense of disintegrate
Definition
(of an object) to break into fragments
At 420 mph the windscreen disintegrated.
Synonyms
break up,
crumble,
fall apart,
separate,
shatter,
splinter,
break apart,
fall to pieces,
go to pieces,
disunite

Nearby words of
moulder

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  • motto
  • mould
  • moulder
  • mouldy
  • mound
  • mount

Synonyms of 'moulder'

moulder

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of perish
Definition
to rot or cause to rot
The rubber lining had perished.
Synonyms
rot,
waste away,
break down,
decay,
wither,
disintegrate,
decompose,
moulder
in the sense of rot
Definition
to decay or cause to decay
The grain will start rotting in the silos.
Synonyms
decay,
break down,
spoil,
corrupt,
deteriorate,
taint,
perish,
degenerate,
fester,
decompose,
corrode,
moulder,
go bad,
putrefy (formal)
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