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decay

/dɪˈkeɪ/

ពុកផុយ

  1. verb ពុកផុយ, រលួយ, ខូច
    to break down or rot naturally through bacterial action
    ខូចខាត ឬរលួយដោយធម្មជាតិដោយសារបាក់តេរី
    Fallen leaves decay on the forest floor.
    ស្លឹកឈើជ្រុះពុកផុយនៅលើដីព្រៃ។
  2. noun ភាពពុកផុយ, ការរលួយ
    the natural process of rotting or breaking down
    ដំណើរការធម្មជាតិនៃការរលួយ ឬការខូចទ្រុឌទ្រោម
    Sugar causes tooth decay.
    ជាតិស្ករធ្វើឱ្យធ្មេញពុក។

Synonyms: rot, decompose, deteriorate, spoil, decline

Antonyms: flourish, grow, prosper

Forms: decayed, decaying, decays

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Source: ToolOrca English–Khmer dictionary.