VERB: "to undergo decomposition from the action of bacteria or fungi" Crossword Clue

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VERB: "to undergo decomposition from the action of bacteria or fungi" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)
2. a state of decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor
(verb)
1. become physically weaker
2. break down

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

DECOMPOSITION (noun)
1. in a decomposed state
2. (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action
BACTERIA (noun)
1. (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; taxonomy is difficult; often considered to be plants

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