decolourize
— Verb
– English
~ remove color from; "The sun bleached the red shirt"
decommission
— Verb
– English
~ withdraw from active service; "The warship was decommissioned in 1998"
decomposable
— Adjective
– English
~ capable of being partitioned
decompose
— Verb
– English
~ lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current; "the particles disintegrated during the nuclear fission process"
decompose
— Verb
– English
~ separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts
decompose
— Verb
– English
~ break down; "The bodies decomposed in the heat"
decomposition
— Noun
– English
~ the analysis of a vector field
decomposition
— Noun
– English
~ (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action
decomposition
— Noun
– English
~ in a decomposed state
decomposition
— Noun
– English
~ the organic phenomenon of rotting
decomposition
— Noun
– English
~ (chemistry) separation of a substance into two or more substances that may differ from each other and from the original substance
decompositional
— Adjective
– English
~ causing organic decay
decompound
— Adjective
– English
~ of a compound leaf; consisting of divisions that are themselves compound
decompress
— Verb
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~ become less tense, rest, or take one's ease; "He relaxed in the hot tub"; "Let's all relax after a hard day's work"
decompress
— Verb
– English
~ decrease the pressure of; "depressurize the cabin in the air plane"
decompress
— Verb
– English
~ restore to its uncompressed form; "decompress data"
decompressing
— Noun
– English
~ relieving pressure (especially bringing a compressed person gradually back to atmospheric pressure)
decompression
— Noun
– English
~ restoring compressed information to its normal form for use or display
decompression
— Noun
– English
~ relieving pressure (especially bringing a compressed person gradually back to atmospheric pressure)
deconcentrate
— Verb
– English
~ make less central; "After the revolution, food distribution was decentralized"