meaning of putrefy

1. To render putrid; to cause to decay offensively; to cause to be decomposed; to cause to rot.
2.
To corrupt; to make foul.
3.
To make morbid, carious, or gangrenous; as, to putrefy an ulcer or wound.
4.
To become putrid; to decay offensively; to rot.
5.
become putrid; decay with an offensive smell; "organic matter ">putrefies"


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