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What is another word for
going bad
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Verb
Present participle for to putrefy, decompose, or go rancid
Present participle for to debase or destroy the moral purity of
Present participle for to become smaller, weaker, or less important
Adjective
(
of food, meat
)
Strong-smelling, slightly spoiled and beginning to decompose
Undergoing the process of decay
Noun
The state or process of rotting
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▲
Verb
▲
Present participle for to putrefy, decompose, or go rancid
spoiling
rotting
decaying
decomposing
putrefying
mouldering
UK
moldering
US
souring
going off
going sour
going rancid
going moldy
perishing
turning
breaking down
disintegrating
festering
deteriorating
corrupting
molding
US
crumbling
moulding
UK
fouling
curdling
mortifying
degrading
tainting
sphacelating
going mouldy
degenerating
fermenting
withering
corroding
necrotizing
mildewing
falling apart
breaking up
declining
going stale
necrosing
addling
sapping
becoming rancid
discoloring
US
becoming rotten
falling into decay
defiling
going to seed
discolouring
UK
blighting
wasting
growing moldy
rotting away
acidifying
wasting away
gangrening
stinking
becoming sour
making rancid
gathering
becoming contaminated
suppurating
shriveling up
shrivelling
UK
sickening
turning bad
shriveling
US
wearing away
becoming addled
becoming useless
going rotten
becoming tainted
going to rack and ruin
falling to pieces
languishing
falling
becoming gangrenous
vegetating
thickening
rusting
coagulating
stagnating
stultifying
clabbering
curding
separating into curds
clotting
turning sour
separating into lumps
atrophying
dissolving
going downhill
becoming dilapidated
going down the toilet
going to the dogs
going to pot
withering away
dilapidating
running to seed
composting
shrinking
cankering
becoming infected
wilting
fading
flagging
waning
becoming emaciated
growing weak
disappearing
thinning
worsening
ebbing
sinking
regressing
retrograding
devolving
debasing
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“I forgot to refrigerate the milk, so it started to
go bad
and turned into a foul-smelling liquid.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to debase or destroy the moral purity of
debauching
corrupting
debasing
degrading
perverting
depraving
vitiating
poisoning
warping
demeaning
subverting
defiling
abasing
cheapening
demoralising
UK
demoralizing
US
bastardising
UK
bastardizing
US
polluting
profaning
deteriorating
lessening
prostituting
cankering
sullying
ruining
brutalising
UK
brutalizing
US
bestializing
violating
abusing
betraying
making degenerate
going to hell
living in the gutter
Verb
▲
Present participle for to become smaller, weaker, or less important
declining
deteriorating
degenerating
dropping
decaying
falling
worsening
ebbing
fading
failing
crumbling
degrading
atrophying
debilitating
diminishing
waning
depreciating
retrograding
retrogressing
spoiling
regressing
slumping
weakening
withering
languishing
receding
sliding
slipping
collapsing
devolving
flagging
nosediving
contracting
disintegrating
rotting
wilting
drooping
lapsing
lowering
palling
backsliding
disimproving
petering
slackening
becoming worse
fading away
getting worse
going downhill
growing worse
falling apart
falling off
hitting the skids
breaking down
going down the toilet
going down the tubes
wasting away
petering out
stagnating
sinking
going backwards
going to pieces
falling to pieces
sickening
wasting
dwindling
vitiating
debasing
sagging
perishing
lagging
going
impairing
putrefying
dilapidating
emaciating
becoming debilitated
skidding
suffering
wearing away
losing quality
dropping off
going to pot
breaking up
going into decline
falling apart at the seams
going to rack and ruin
appearing in a poor light
descending
pejorating
lessening
wizening
becoming dilapidated
going to the dogs
going to seed
caving in
reaching depths
hitting rock bottom
coming apart at the seams
falling into disrepair
running to seed
going to the pack
giving out
drying up
losing energy
growing less
feeling weak
feeling faint
subsiding
melting away
becoming listless
dissipating
dissolving
fizzling out
falling away
more ❯
Adjective
▲
(
of food, meat
)
Strong-smelling, slightly spoiled and beginning to decompose
high
gamy
gamey
malodorous
rank
reeking
smelly
stinking
off
pungent
rancid
rotting
spoiled
US
spoilt
UK
tainted
foetid
UK
fetid
US
funky
miasmic
niffy
noisome
pongy
strong-smelling
whiffy
going off
putrid
strong-flavored
strong-flavoured
strong-tasting
foul
olid
musty
reeky
fusty
mephitic
stinky
foul-smelling
evil-smelling
miasmal
strong
noxious
stenchy
frowzy
frowsy
frowsty
festy
ripe
offensive
humming
bad
nasty
stale
sour
ill-smelling
rotten
turned
nauseating
acrid
mouldy
UK
putrescent
moldy
US
niffing
lousy
stinking to high heaven
revolting
decayed
decomposed
obnoxious
putrefied
sickening
disgusting
unpleasant
repulsive
loathsome
decomposing
curdled
unsavory
US
unsavoury
UK
vile
old
feculent
contaminated
poisonous
pestilential
nidorous
putrefactive
polluted
stenchful
infested
cheesy
carious
impure
unhealthy
soured
fermented
disagreeable
corrupted
decaying
corrupt
addled
overripe
clabbered
unwholesome
moldered
US
putrefacient
graveolent
dank
mouldered
UK
gone off
gone bad
repellent
abhorrent
horrible
dreadful
abominable
repugnant
awful
detestable
horrendous
hideous
appalling
distasteful
nauseous
horrid
odious
terrible
frightful
atrocious
dirty
gross
grotty
baneful
objectionable
yucky
miasmatic
squalid
icky
grubby
vomitous
gruesome
ghastly
grimy
skanky
God-awful
unpalatable
repellant
diabolical
obscene
unappetizing
fulsome
uninviting
disgustful
shocking
beastly
loathly
yucko
yecchy
ugly
pigpen
scandalous
gut-churning
off-putting
stomach-churning
on the nose
vomit-inducing
sick-making
stomach-turning
filthy
bogging
displeasing
evil
stuffy
harsh
very unpleasant
stagnant
mildewed
despicable
contemptible
deplorable
scabby
scummy
scurvy
sordid
unpleasing
mean
unclean
uncleanly
soiled
hellish
poison
bum
ungodly
unholy
bitter
airless
odoriferous
mildewy
unventilated
hellacious
odiferous
from hell
damp
cruddy
smudged
bedraggled
stained
mucky
besmirched
black
dingy
wretched
yukky
draggled
befouled
sneaking
smutty
sorry
pitiful
blackened
grungy
ratty
sullied
uncongenial
unlovely
unwelcome
muddy
cheap
begrimed
bemired
dusty
wicked
paltry
lame
skunky
odorous
unfresh
pitiable
mouldering
UK
moldering
US
rotted
suffocating
illegal
oppressive
mucid
close
execrable
hateful
acid
spoiling
acidic
pestiferous
hurtful
injurious
deleterious
harmful
maggoty
worm-eaten
flyblown
inedible
unfit for human consumption
wormy
degenerated
gangrenous
grody
putrefying
hardened
hard
dried out
dry
past its best
past its sell-by date
burnt
burned
choking
sooty
burning
unbearable
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Undergoing the process of decay
putrescent
decomposing
decaying
rotting
festering
putrefying
putrefacient
putrefactive
going off
putrid
rotten
rancid
rank
fetid
US
mouldy
UK
moldy
US
decayed
bad
stinking
decomposed
spoiled
US
foetid
UK
off
spoilt
UK
tainted
smelly
stale
putrefied
mouldering
UK
foul
festy
moldering
US
sour
flyblown
contaminated
maggoty
worm-eaten
noxious
noisome
turned
infected
perished
addled
wormy
gangrenous
reeking
olid
corrupt
polluted
feculent
carious
musty
malodorous
whiffy
mephitic
corrupted
mildewy
rotted
moldered
US
fusty
high
mouldered
UK
overripe
impure
nidorous
reeky
disgusting
evil-smelling
foul-smelling
strong-smelling
septic
diseased
dirtied
putrified
filthy
disintegrating
nasty
unclean
unpleasant
strong
disagreeable
revolting
unhealthy
gross
loathsome
unfit for human consumption
stenchy
funky
gamy
miasmal
miasmic
graveolent
pungent
curdled
inedible
repulsive
soured
dank
nauseating
mildewed
mucid
old
blighted
icky
degenerated
yecchy
stagnant
grody
stenchful
fermented
unfresh
infested
wasted
necrotic
ruined
gone off
corroded
unsound
carrion
gone bad
withered
riddled
scummy
scungy
toxic
deleterious
germy
unwholesome
defiled
corroding
unsanitary
vile
insalubrious
unhygienic
unhealthful
caried
pustular
poisonous
purulent
faecal
UK
sullied
beastly
smelling
dirty
fecal
US
soiled
offensive
obnoxious
unfiltered
adulterated
bad-smelling
sickening
niffy
humming
ripe
frowzy
frowsy
frowsty
pongy
stinky
disease-ridden
germ-ridden
ill-smelling
crumbling
spoiling
wasting away
more ❯
Noun
▲
The state or process of rotting
decomposition
decay
corruption
putrefaction
putrescence
rot
rotting
festering
perishing
putridity
spoilage
breakdown
mortification
corrosion
dissipation
fetidness
moldiness
putridness
rottenness
disintegration
blight
withering
rust
canker
gangrene
corroding
senescence
wasting
spoilation
shrivelling
UK
shriveling
US
debasement
wasting away
breaking down
deterioration
degeneration
decline
dilapidation
atrophy
crumbling
decadence
fading
failing
dissolution
degeneracy
caries
downfall
dying
ruin
decrease
decrepitude
extinction
disrepair
depreciation
ruination
adulteration
consumption
impairment
oxidation
erosion
infection
oxidization
US
degradation
wear
mould
UK
mold
US
oxidisation
UK
tarnishing
fester
festerment
reaction
meltdown
waste
pollution
foulness
contamination
tainting
soiling
dirtying
noxiousness
weathering
defilement
attrition
undermining
retting
mildew
must
patina
damage
more ❯
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