putrefied Definition
- 1to decay or rot and produce a bad smell
- 2to become corrupt or morally depraved
Using putrefied: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "putrefied" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The putrefied food was emitting a foul odor.
Example
The corpse had putrefied beyond recognition.
Example
The political system was putrefied by corruption.
putrefied Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for putrefied
- rotted
- spoiled
- decayed
- decomposed
- corrupted
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Summary: putrefied in Brief
The verb 'putrefied' [ˈpjuːtrɪfaɪd] means to decay or rot and produce a bad smell, or to become corrupt or morally depraved. It is often used to describe decaying organic matter or moral decay in society or individuals. Examples include 'The putrefied food was emitting a foul odor' and 'The political system was putrefied by corruption.'
