Putrefy(verb)
Decay or rot and produce a foul smell.
Hindi meaning:सड़ना / गलना
Synonyms: Rot, Decay, Decompose, Spoil
Antonyms: Preserve, Freshen, Maintain, Sanitize
Example: The dead leaves began to putrefy after days of rain.
Trick to remember: Putrefy sounds like bad cheez padhi rahe to fry nahi, putrefy ho jati hai — matlab dhire-dhire sadhkar badbu dene lage.
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