putr
rotten, stinking, decaying
Usage
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putrefy
Something that has putrefied has decayed and emits a bad odor.
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putrid
A putrid substance is decaying or rotting; therefore, it is also foul and stinking.
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potpourri
a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
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putrefaction
a state of decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor
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putrescent
becoming putrid
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